THE SMART GUIDE Our collection of the latest, the brightest and the best begins with developments in an Italian Eden TUSCAN TRIUMPHS A handful of new standout properties are bringing fresh life to the fabled Italian region // By Ivan Carvalho TUSCANY IS ADMITTEDLY a well-trodden region, with its travel offerings, gastronomy and cultural artifacts well ingrained in the minds of visitors. Yet amid the familiar columns of cypress trees and medieval stone towers punctuating the skyline in settlements from San Gimignano to Siena a new generation of wellheeled hotels has emerged for those eager to explore this privileged slice of the Bel Paese. Heading south from Florence, in the heart of Chianti, you find the newly inaugurated Pieve Aldina (lesdomainesdefontenille.com), the first Italian addition to the Les Domaines de Fontenille collection of luxury properties. Situated in the village of Radda, the hotel consists of a quartet of stone buildings, one a listed national monument, where once the bishops of Siena sojourned in summer. Its rich architectural SYLVIE BEQUET SUPERIOR INTERIOR Elegant design at Pieve Aldina 14 NetJets
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