{"id":9048,"date":"2024-05-03T14:45:40","date_gmt":"2024-05-03T13:45:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.valdorciamiata.it\/parchi-musei-val-dorcia-monte-amiata\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T16:34:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T15:34:53","slug":"parks-museums-val-dorcia-mount-amiata","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.valdorciamiata.it\/en\/parks-museums-val-dorcia-mount-amiata\/","title":{"rendered":"Parks and Museums in Val d&#8217;Orcia and Mount Amiata"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.valdorciamiata.it\/en\/val-d-orcia\/\">Val d&#8217;Orcia<\/a><\/strong> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.valdorciamiata.it\/en\/mount-amiata-ancient-volcano\/\"><strong>Mount Amiata<\/strong><\/a>, jewels nestled in the heart of Tuscany, offer visitors an incredible variety of attractions, including natural parks and museums that tell millennia-old stories.<\/p>\n<p>In the parks, nature reveals itself in all its beauty and majesty with breathtaking landscapes, characterized by rolling hills, fields of golden wheat, ancient cypress trees, and enchanted medieval villages. 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