The historic town of San Miniato, stands on a hill in the heart of Tuscany. The town is well known for the Tower of Federico II, which is the only part of the medieval castle still standing, for the white truffles and for the beauty of the narrow snake shaped town. Its position allows to reach in 30 minutes all historic Tuscan towns: Florence, Pisa, Siena and San Gimignano in a bit more. In 45 minutes you can reach the Mediterranean Sea on the Costa Tirrenia, the Isle of Elba and its Islands. In the surrounding country areas it is possible to try all food specialties of our old country, there are many different restaurants to satisfy all kids of tastes and of different price levels. The nature is an important aspect of the landscape, it gives the possibility to talk long walks on streets and paths that are hundreds of years old