A Tour of Villa di Piazzano

An Evening Under the Eclipse

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An Evening Under the Eclipse

12 August 2026

On the evening of 12 August, the sky will offer one of the year’s most captivating astronomical events: a solar eclipse visible at sunset.

To celebrate this rare natural spectacle, Villa di Piazzano invites its guests to enjoy a special evening in the gardens, accompanied by an elegant buffet prepared by our kitchen.

Special eclipse-viewing glasses will be provided, allowing guests to observe the event safely and share a truly memorable moment.

An encounter between sky, nature and flavour, in the timeless tranquillity of the Villa.

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A Tour of Villa di Piazzano

Luxury in the Countryside

Originally commissioned as the hunting manor for Cardinal Silvio Passerini, Villa di Piazzano shares a deep historical connection with the illustrious Medici family. Ideally situated in close proximity to the captivating town of Cortona, within the embrace of a protected natural reserve, it has witnessed centuries of rich history. From its vantage point, Villa di Piazzano commands awe-inspiring vistas over a landscape of extraordinary beauty, painting a serene and unforgettable tableau of the countryside.

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The History of Villa di Piazzano

A Renaissance Legacy from Cardinal Silvio Passerini

In the heart of the splendid countryside between Tuscany and Umbria stands Villa di Piazzano, an architectural and historical gem that embodies the charm of the Italian Renaissance. Its history dates back to the 15th century when it was built at the behest of one of the most influential men of the time, Cardinal Silvio Passerini.

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