{"id":9528,"date":"2023-09-12T12:55:54","date_gmt":"2023-09-12T11:55:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maremma.name\/tuscia-maremmana\/piansano\/"},"modified":"2023-09-12T15:38:01","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T14:38:01","slug":"piansano","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/maremma.name\/en\/tuscia-maremmana\/piansano\/","title":{"rendered":"Piansano"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Piansano: A Dive into the History and Tradition of Tuscia<\/b><\/p>\n

Piansano, located 40 km from Viterbo, is one of the most charming villages of Tuscia Viterbese. Nestled in a landscape of green pastures and cultivated fields, the village is a short distance from Lake Bolsena, offering a perfect mix of history, culture and natural beauty.<\/span><\/p>\n

History of Piansano<\/b><\/p>\n

The origins of Piansano are deeply rooted in time. Near the present settlement stood Maternum, an Etruscan-Roman town that existed for about nine centuries. With the fall of the Roman Empire, Maternum gave way to Plautianum, a medieval center that later took the name Pianzano.<\/span><\/p>\n

The history of Piansano has been influenced by various dominations and noble families. In the Middle Ages, the village came under the control of the counts of Vetralla, the Bisenzo, the di Vico and finally the Farnese. The latter family destroyed the existing castle, leaving an indelible mark on the history of the village.<\/span><\/p>\n

Over the centuries, Piansano has seen numerous changes in ownership, passing from the Church to various noble families, until it became part of the Duchy of Castro in 1537. After the destruction of Castro in 1649, the town returned under the control of the Church. In the 19th century, the territory of Piansano passed through several hands, including Count Alessandro Cardarelli, Polish Prince Stanislao Poniatowski, and Count Giuseppe Cini, before being acquired by Monte dei Paschi di Siena in 1897.<\/span><\/p>\n

What to see in Piansano<\/b><\/p>\n

The village of Piansano offers several attractions for visitors:<\/span><\/p>\n

La Rocca: The historic center of Piansano, where a splendid 16th-century church can be admired.<\/span><\/p>\n

Lake Bolsena: A major natural attraction in the area, perfect for relaxing walks and outdoor activities.<\/span><\/p>\n

Necropolis of Norchia: An archaeological site of great importance, where ancient Etruscan tombs can be discovered.<\/span><\/p>\n

Traditional Events<\/b><\/p>\n

Piansano is also the scene of numerous events and festivals that celebrate local culture and traditions:<\/span><\/p>\n

City of Piansano Trophy: An event held in early July, with flag-waving competitions and music.<\/span><\/p>\n

Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary: In October, the town celebrates Our Lady of the Rosary with processions, food stands and live music.<\/span><\/p>\n

Winery Festival: In July, an opportunity to taste local wines and specialty foods in a festive atmosphere.<\/span><\/p>\n

Feast of St. Bernadine: Five days of festivities in honor of St. Bernadine of Siena, with music, dancing and crafts.<\/span><\/p>\n

Tortello Festival: In May, a traditional festival where you can enjoy delicious tortelli and other local specialties.<\/span><\/p>\n

Shepherding Festival: At the end of May, an event dedicated to the pastoral tradition, with tastings of cheeses and other specialties.<\/span><\/p>\n

Typical products<\/b><\/p>\n

Piansano boasts a rich food and wine tradition, with typical products reflecting the fertility of its territory:<\/span><\/p>\n

Pecorino and Ricotta: Typical local cheeses made from sheep’s and goat’s milk.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wine: Piansano produces white and red wines typical of Tuscia, both DOC and IGT.<\/span><\/p>\n

Extra Virgin Olive Oil: An olive oil with an intense and fruity flavor, typical of Tuscia.<\/span><\/p>\n

Meat: Piansano is known for its high-quality sheep and beef.<\/span><\/p>\n

Tortello: A traditional dessert made of puff pastry and filled with flavored ricotta cheese.<\/span><\/p>\n

Conclusion<\/b><\/p>\n

Piansano is a village that offers an authentic and unforgettable experience in the heart of Tuscia. With its rich history, traditions and typical products, it is an ideal destination for those who wish to discover the hidden beauties of this fascinating region of Lazio. Whether exploring the ancient ruins, participating in traditional events, or sampling the local products, Piansano has something to offer everyone.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Piansano: A Dive into the History and Tradition of Tuscia Piansano, located 40 km from Viterbo, is one of the most charming villages of Tuscia Viterbese. Nestled in a landscape of green pastures and cultivated fields, the village is a short distance from Lake Bolsena, offering a perfect mix of history, culture and natural beauty. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9249,"parent":9265,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"page-builder","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"iawp_total_views":42,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9528","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maremma.name\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maremma.name\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maremma.name\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maremma.name\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maremma.name\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9528"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maremma.name\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9528\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maremma.name\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9265"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maremma.name\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maremma.name\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}