Arezzo

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Where to stay in Arezzo

Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather, vibrant events, and fewer crowds, making it ideal for exploring the city comfortably.

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Arezzo, like a local

Don't miss

  • Piazza Grande: The heart of Arezzo, known for its stunning architecture and lively atmosphere.
  • Basilica di San Francesco: Famous for Piero della Francesca's frescoes, it's a must-visit for art lovers.
  • Fortezza Medicea: A hidden gem offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding countryside.
  • Cathedral of Arezzo: Notable for its beautiful stained glass and impressive Gothic architecture.
  • Antique Fair: Held monthly, it's one of the largest antique fairs in Italy and a treasure hunt for collectors.

Where to eat

  • Ristorante La Pecora Nera: Known for its traditional Tuscan dishes and local wines.
  • Pizzeria Da Gigi: Offers some of the best pizza in Arezzo, loved by locals.
  • Osteria Il Cantuccio: Famous for its homemade pasta and authentic flavors.

Do this

  • Arezzo's Monthly Antique Market: A unique opportunity to browse and buy antiques from various periods.
  • Palio della Giostra del Saracino: A historic jousting tournament held twice a year, showcasing local tradition.
  • Wine Tasting in Chianti: Experience the renowned wines of the Chianti region just a short drive from Arezzo.

Local tips

  • Visit the lesser-known churches for stunning artwork without the crowds.
  • Try the local dish 'Pici' at a family-run trattoria for an authentic experience.
  • Check out the local markets for fresh produce and handmade goods on Saturdays.
  • Take a stroll in the Parco della Fortezza for a peaceful escape from the city hustle.

Know before you go

Best time

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather, vibrant events, and fewer crowds, making it ideal for exploring the city comfortably.

Getting around

Walking is the best way to explore Arezzo's historic center. Buses are available for reaching surrounding areas.

Airport

FLR

Language

Italian is the main language spoken, with some locals understanding English.

Money

Euro (EUR). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it's advisable to carry some cash for small purchases.

Safety

Arezzo is generally safe, but like any tourist destination, be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.

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