Checking the view from our rental's garden
A bit hazy but otherwise clear
Garden view
Flowers in front of the wire fence
Collapsed roof
Saturday food truck
Sipping a cappuccino
Narrow streets in Castiglione d'Orcia
Our morning target, Rocca di Tentennano
Moon over the Tuscan countryside
Olive trees
Rocca Aldobrandesca, under refurbishment
Rocca di Tentennano, about to open for the day
Mostly olives on this slope
Castello di Ripa D'Orcia
The two Rocca
On the grounds of Rocca di Tentennano
Approaching the stronghold
Cypres trees here and there
More olive groves
View of Castiglione d'Orcia
On top of Rocca di Tentennano
Rocca di Tentennano panorama
Castello di Ripa D'Orcia again
Old quarry, probably travertine
Rocca Aldobrandesca, under reconstruction
San Quirico d'Orcia
A couple of bells
Soaking up the views and sun
Tuscan vista
On top of Rocca di Tentennano
Rocca d'Orcia and Castiglione d'Orcia
I have a suspicion the staircase isn't original
Inside the yard
Chiesa di San Simeone
Turning red
Backlit flower
Porcini toast for lunch
Missing something
Fallow field
Vineyard to be
Tiny olive trees
Seems friendly enough
Roses at the end of the row
Fresh harvest
Grapes
Wandering through
Wine tasting mid-hike
Resuming the hike
Tempting to sample, but don't! So very bitter
Scattered sunny spots
Vineyard with a tower
Sunbreak
Sun catching the tower
More sunbreaks
Looking back at our home base
Grazing
A quick glance to say hi
Glowing
Moving along the ridge
The two towers again
About to lose the sun
A quiet evening
Viewpoint
Viewpoint
Vines, olives, and vista
Tuscan hillsides
A little more golden light
Last of the yellow
Into the shadows
Lights coming on
Tower in the valley
A good project car
Almost back to town
Bagno Vignoni Thermal Bath
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