{"id":16664,"date":"2021-05-27T11:08:59","date_gmt":"2021-05-27T10:08:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/florencewhatelse.it\/?p=16664"},"modified":"2021-05-28T10:50:01","modified_gmt":"2021-05-28T09:50:01","slug":"certaldo-medieval-village-boccaccio-birthplace-and-land-of-red-onion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/florencewhatelse.it\/en\/2021\/05\/27\/certaldo-medieval-village-boccaccio-birthplace-and-land-of-red-onion\/","title":{"rendered":"Certaldo medieval village: Boccaccio birthplace and the land of red onion!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 id=\"tw-target-text\" class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large XcVN5d tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Traduzione\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">Discover with me its history, its customs and its typical foods, including the famous onion ice cream! Let&#8217;s go to Certaldo, a medieval village in Tuscany!<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Good morning dear Explorers!<\/p>\n<p>Today I take you to discover one of Tuscany <strong>most charming towns<\/strong> and also one of my favorite ones: the <strong>medieval village<\/strong> of Certaldo.<\/p>\n<p>A <strong>guided tour<\/strong> through the streets of a charming Tuscany <strong>medieval town<\/strong>, <strong>Certaldo<\/strong>, where time seems to have stopped to the Middle Ages and where you can breathe a magical and full of tradition atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Tuscany medieval towns: Certaldo\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/66h35J0LW1w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It is an excellent destination for those who want to arrange a <strong>Tuscany<\/strong> <strong>tour <\/strong>, avoiding the most touristy places and preferring off the beaten paths. Among the many places to visit in Italy, Certaldo is certainly an unmissable stop and I often include it in my <a href=\"https:\/\/florencewhatelse.it\/en\/prox_experience\/guided-tour-of-best-town-in-tuscany\/\"><strong>guided tour of Tuscany medieval villages<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Certaldo is a <strong>Tuscany\u2019s hilltop town<\/strong> located right along the <strong>Via Francigena<\/strong> and in the past, thanks to its strategic position between Florence and Siena, played a very important role when these two enemy cities were fighting for the supremacy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Castello di Certaldo<span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">\u00a0by funicular railway<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To get to the <strong>medieval village<\/strong> known as <strong>Certaldo Alto<\/strong> or <strong>Castello di Certaldo<\/strong>, you can park your car in Piazza Boccaccio in <strong>Certaldo Basso<\/strong>, the modern town, and go uphill by the <strong>funicular railway<\/strong>; in less than 2 minutes you will reach your destination and already during the journey, you will notice the great difference between the modern architecture of the town at the foot of the hill and the old medieval architecture of the town at the top.<\/p>\n<p>As soon as you leave the cable car, you will feel like you have gone back in time: the entire village is made of red stone, the typical Tuscan terracotta, as it used to be already in the 12th Century and it is still surrounded by the ancient defensive walls.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16654 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/florencewhatelse.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Certaldo-4.jpg\" alt=\"borgo toscano medievale\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/florencewhatelse.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Certaldo-4.jpg 750w, https:\/\/florencewhatelse.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Certaldo-4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/florencewhatelse.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Certaldo-4-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Certaldo is very tiny but will make you speechless! Unlike most small towns in Tuscany, it does not have a main square but extends along a single larger street, Via Boccaccio, where all the main historical and cultural buildings are located.<\/p>\n<p>Among Certaldo <strong>symbolic monuments<\/strong> there is Palazzo Pretorio, which was the Alberti counts first residence, an important family of Lombard origin who controlled this area for decades and then, when this <strong>medieval village<\/strong> passed under Florence supremacy, seat of the Florentine magistrates called Vicars. In fact, on the fa\u00e7ade there are many terracotta coats of arms that belonged to the various vicars who lived and worked here, including the <strong>Medici family<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16652 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/florencewhatelse.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Certaldo-1.jpg\" alt=\"certaldo toscana\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/florencewhatelse.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Certaldo-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/florencewhatelse.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Certaldo-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/florencewhatelse.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Certaldo-1-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"tw-target-text\" class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large XcVN5d tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Traduzione\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">Boccaccio&#8217;s birthplace in the medieval village of Certaldo<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here it is also possible to visit the house of the <strong>famous Tuscan writer Boccaccio <\/strong>whose most famous work is the<em> Decameron<\/em>. This poem tells about a group of young people who took refuge in a villa outside Florence to escape the plague who tell each other sarcastic and amusing stories and represents one of the main works of Italian 1300s literature.<\/p>\n<p>In the Decameron, Boccaccio mentions another thing for which this <strong>medieval town<\/strong> is noteworthy: the <strong>red onion<\/strong>! <strong>Boccaccio<\/strong> writes that &#8220;that land produces famous onions throughout Tuscany&#8221; and calls the protagonist of the novel &#8220;Frate Cipolla&#8221; (Friar \u201cOnion\u201d) paying homage to Certaldo most typical product.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, the Certaldo onion has been cultivated here since Middle Ages and became the symbol of the city, so much so that the inhabitants of the town are also called &#8220;Cipolloni&#8221; (Big Onions).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Onion Gelato<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This <strong>type of onion<\/strong> has such a particular flavor, strong and sweet at the same time that it can be used in different recipes, including one we would never expect: <strong>ONION GELATO!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Clearly, I couldn&#8217;t resist, and I tasted the <strong>onion gelato<\/strong> from a small gelato shop along the main street, <em>Gelateria Crema e Cioccolato<\/em>, and I must say that even if the flavor is very particular I really liked it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-16656 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/florencewhatelse.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Certaldo.jpg\" alt=\"gelato alla cipolla certaldo\" width=\"750\" height=\"591\" srcset=\"https:\/\/florencewhatelse.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Certaldo.jpg 750w, https:\/\/florencewhatelse.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Certaldo-768x605.jpg 768w, https:\/\/florencewhatelse.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Certaldo-600x472.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In addition to historic buildings and good food, many events, historical re-enactments and popular festivals are organized here in the summer, the most important of all is <strong>Mercantia<\/strong>. It is a very <strong>famous festival in Certaldo<\/strong> held every July where artists, actors and dancers perform in every corner of the town, creating a truly exciting and magical show.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Certaldo enchanted me!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Walking through its small streets, almost completely empty in these months, and breathing so much tradition and antiquity makes me feel truly blessed to live in such a rich and fascinating region.<\/p>\n<p>I look forward to seeing you in Italy to guide you through this magnificent region, visit together <strong>the best towns in Tuscany<\/strong> and taste its gastronomic delights! <a href=\"https:\/\/florencewhatelse.it\/en\/prox_experience_categories\/experiences-in-chianti\/\"><strong>Click here and discover my itineraries and Tuscany tours<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Useful info of Certaldo museums and churches<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><u>Boccaccio&#8217;s House<\/u> &#8211; Via Boccaccio &#8211; tel. 0571.664208Winter opening hours: open Tuesday to Sunday from 10.30am to 1.30pmSummer opening hours: open every day from 10:00 to 19:00<\/li>\n<li><u>Palazzo Pretorio<\/u> &#8211; Piazzetta del Vicariato, 1 &#8211; tel. 0571.661219Winter opening hours: open Tuesday to Sunday from 10.30am to 1.30pmSummer opening hours: open every day from 10:00 to 19:00<\/li>\n<li><u>Museum of Sacred Art<\/u> &#8211; Piazza SS. Iacopo and Filippo &#8211; tel. 0571.661219Hours: Saturday and Sunday from 10:30 to 16:30<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Certaldo, where to eat:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><u>L\u2019antica Fonte Restaurant<\/u> &#8211; Via Valdracca, 25 &#8211; tel. 334 864 8259Hours: every day from 12:00 to 15:00 and from 19:00 to 22:00. Closed on Wednesday.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><u>Gelateria Crema e Cioccolat<\/u>o \u2013 Via Giovanni Boccaccio,30<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Useful info about Mercantia<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This year <strong>Mercantia<\/strong>, the <strong>International Street Art Festival<\/strong>, will be held from 15 to 18 July 2021. It is strongly recommended to book tickets in advance through the website\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercantiacertaldo.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.mercantiacertaldo.it\/<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A guided tour through the streets of a charming Tuscany medieval town, Certaldo, perfect choice for a day trip close to Florence, where time seems to have stopped to the Middle Ages and where you can breathe a magical and full of tradition atmosphere. 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