Sep 10, 2026 · 3 min · 6 segments
The quintessence of Italy can be found in the scenic hills of Tuscany and Umbria, where towns full of history, tradition, and character draw visitors. For European travel information, visit…
Rick StevesHost
That's where feisty little towns were perched on hills for safety in centuries past.
Today, each hill town comes with reminders of a hard-fought history, a rich culture,
and enduring traditions.
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