Lets visitors see past project history for Greve Committee
This dish (Crespelle Alla Fiorentina) features crepes rolled with spinach and cheese along with a bechamel sauce. It’s perfect as a first course course; find the recipe here.
The Tuscany area is home to a variety of ancient Etruscan and Roman ruins, as well as more modern historical buildings.
If you’re interested in ancient sites, visit the Tombe de l’Archer, which is an Etruscan burial site dating back to the 7th century B.C.
Going forward in time, consider a visit to Verrazzano Castle, […]
If you’re interested in the national Biosymbols of Italy, you can start with the Wikipedia article.
The national flower is the strawberry tree, because it contains the three colors of the Italian flag. The national bird of Italy is the Italian sparrow, and the unofficial national animal is the Italian wolf, which makes perfect sense, […]
From the museum’s website:
The idea of creating this exhibition space to showcase the traditions and history of this land came from a family of entrepreneurs with roots in the area, who have been collecting artifacts and materials related to it for years.
The entire setup was in fact desired by Lorenzo and Stefano Bencistà […]
by Maria Matson
Italian Christmas celebrations start on December 8 with the L’Immacolata Concezione, or the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, and last until January 6. One of the most important ways of celebrating Christmas in Italy is the presepe, Nativity scene, or crèche. It is put out on December 8, but baby Jesus isn’t put […]
Thinking of traveling to Greve? Rick Steves offers tips and valuable insights on his travel website. Click here to get started.
The Expo Chianti Classico 2026 takes place in Greve in Chiant on September 12 & 13. Every year, on the second weekend of September, Piazza Matteotti welcomes winegrowers and cellars, bottles and glasses, and an audience of wine enthusiasts and onlookers. Click here for more information.
(Editor’s Note: Many thanks to Maria Matson for providing this information-packed synopsis.)
Actually, both terms refer to the same city. Located on the Greve river, the city of Greve in Tuscany amended its name to Greve in Chianti in 1972 to enhance its association an importance
in the wine-producing region of Chianti, within the larger region of Tuscany in Italy. You still see both names used.
