The Etruscan settlement known today as San Casciano dei Bagni owes its existence to the 42 thermal springs with indubitable therapeutic properties. and its strategic postion close to the ancient via Cassia and via Francigena roads.
Every contradiction of the Tuscan, Umbrian and Latium countryside finds a reason to exist in San Casciano dei Bagni. Situated on the southern slopes of Monte Cetona, San Casciano appears as a medieval cluster surrounded by a natural park of hundred-year-old oaks, chestnuts and pines and characterized by its narrow and picturesque streets around the church and bell tower. Other than for its water, San Casciano is known by tourists for its pristine countryside that is perfect for trekking, or just a simple bike ride or walk along the paths amid plants that fill the hills with colour.
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