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Last modified: ottobre 03, 2004

                     

why cogno ?

 

Considering the fortunate location in the center of the Region which the world over is synonymous for art, culture, good food and better wine, with the surrounding natural beauty and hospitality, Cogno offers some specific opportunities to those who decide to visit it.

Taking for granted that who comes to Podere Cogno is not looking for crowds, but for a quiet place where the accent is on human relations and contact with nature, our farm offers:

deep silence allowing for total relaxation, far from the hectic rhythm of modern life;
direct contact with the mellow Tuscan countryside, beautiful the year round;
proximity to the world's most famous art location: not only the cities, but every village in this zone has beautiful museums, buildings and churches; in this area it is possible to visit some of the most important Etruscan archeological excavations.  In less than an hour's drive, one can reach Florence, Siena, Pisa, Arezzo, San Gimignano e Volterra; further away Perugia, all Umbria, Montepulciano, Pienza and its Senese "Crete". Rome is little more than two hours far;
the main city of Central Italy are easily reached. Here there is not only culture, but famous exhibitions: so Cogno could be the perfect resort for people who are traveling on business;
the liberty to choose, all the year round, the date of arrival and departure of a long stay or a week-end: a haven which is always open for the enjoyment ancient rhythms, so as to share with you the great fortune of living in Podere Cogno.