{"id":2801,"date":"2019-07-08T10:16:20","date_gmt":"2019-07-08T10:16:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.invacanzaallargentario.it\/pitigliano-la-piccola-gerusalemme\/"},"modified":"2019-11-30T14:53:11","modified_gmt":"2019-11-30T14:53:11","slug":"pitigliano-the-little-jerusalem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.invacanzaallargentario.it\/en\/pitigliano-the-little-jerusalem\/","title":{"rendered":"Pitigliano the “Little Jerusalem”"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Pitigliano is a must-see during your stay at the Argentario.<\/strong>
\nOnly an hour's drive for a fantastic time travel that you won't forget.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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The old village<\/h3>\n
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Pitigliano is one of the most beautiful villages in Italy and Orange Flag<\/strong>, a recognition of tourist-environmental quality to the small towns of the Italian hinterland that are distinguished by an offer of excellence and quality hospitality.
\nThe town stands imposingly, perched on a tuff cliff.
\nThe view of the town, from the viewpoint in front of the Sanctuary of the Madonna delle Grazie, is spectacular, breathtaking at night!<\/strong><\/p>\n

Heart of the historic center of Pitigliano is Palazzo Orsini<\/strong> is certainly one of the most representative historical buildings of the village, today Diocesan Museum of Sacred Art and Archaeological Museum.<\/p>\n

An integral part of the walls of Pitigliano is the Medici Aqueduct<\/strong>, a magnificent hydraulic work that allowed the supply of water to the village. The aqueduct is entirely covered in tuff. Built between 1636 and 1639 by the Medici family for supplying water to the town of Pitigliano, it was the first aqueduct of the Maremma.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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The Jewish Ghetto<\/h3>\n
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Pitigliano is nicknamed \"La Piccola Gerusalemme\"<\/strong>, due to the historic presence of a Jewish community, which has always been well integrated into the social context. Although Jews are now reduced to a few units, the Ghetto has been restored and Jewish monuments have been preserved:<\/strong><\/p>\n