18/05/2024Discovering lichens
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EMAIL: info@parcosculturechianti.it
PHONE/WHATSAPP: +39 0577 357151
Saturday 18 May at 4.00 pm
BOOKING IS NECESSARY
Entrance fee
€ 10 adult | € 5 Under 18 years old | Free 0/4 years old
Entrance to the Park
A walk with a Lichenologist
What are lichens? What are they for? How are they formed? What is the difference between mosses and lichens?
On the 18th May you can find out the answers to all of these questions! Dr. Ettore Putorti (Professor of natural sciences end lichenology) will take us on a walk to discover these organisms. Come with all your questions and discover the uniqueness and secrets of the lichens in The Park. There are rare ones and some very strange ones!
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USEFUL INFORMATION
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HOW TO REACH US
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By paved road from Siena, take the SP408 to Ponte a Bozzone. Turn left at the church and follow the signs for Pievasciata / Sculpture Park. We are about 15 km from Siena.
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THE WALK
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The walk round the Park is about 1,5 km and it is suitable for baby buggies and wheelchair users. Upon request we offer a tour of the Park in an electric buggy for those with mobility issues. Contact us for further information.
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OPENING HOURS AND TICKETS
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Open every day (including Sundays and holidays) from 10am to 6pm. Last entry one hour before closing.
Tickets: €10 adults | € 5 reduced – under 18 yrs | Free 0-4 yrs
Booking is not necessary. The Chianti Sculpture Park APP – available for free on Apple Store and Google Play Store – is an excellent audio guide!
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GROUPS
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Groups of more than 12 people are asked to book entry in advance, to facilitate organisation.
Guided tours are available in Italian and English upon reservation.
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A VISIT FOR EVERYONE
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The visit to the Park lasts an hour and a half on average and it is absolutely suitable for children! Our four-legged friends are welcome providing they are kept on a lead and any ‘deposits’ are removed! The park does not have a restaurant, but we will be happy to recommend some restaurants that can be reached by car in a few minutes. A picnic area is available.
CHIANTI SCULPTURE PARK
Strada provinciale 9, 48
53019 Pievasciata - Castelnuovo Berardenga (Si)
P.I. 01181460526 C.F. 92044080528
Phone: +39 0577 357151 E-mail: info@parcosculturechianti.it
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