
Carmignano
The municipal territory of Carmignano extends among the gentle hills of the Montalbano area which, with its 14 952 inhabitants (2021), includes the towns of Artimino, Bacchereto, Comeana, La Serra, Poggio alla Malva, Santa Cristina a Mezzana, Seano and Verghereto.
Carmignano offers endless opportunities for visits:
Ancient churches as
Church of SS. Francesco e Michele (with the magnificent "Visitation" by Pontormo)
Abbey of S.Giusto Pinone hamlet
Archaeological sites as
Etruscan tomb of Montefortini in Comeana
Etruscan Necropolis of Prato Rosello
Archaelogical area of Pietramarina
Etruscan Archaeological Museum F. Nicosia in Artimino
Noteworthy are the awesome Medici Villa La Ferdinanda in Artimino, a UNESCO heritage site since 2013, and the Quinto Martini Museum Park, in Seano, one of the most prestigious outdoor sculptural complexes in Europe.
In the local trattorias you can discover the ancient flavours of traditional cooking, and sample the excellent wine produced by many farms and wineries, with a chance to learn all about the history and production of the prestigious "Carmignano" at the Vine and Wine Museum.
