Usignola / Wine Country Villages
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Wine Country Villages

Villages set inside or beside an active wine-producing region.

6 villages

No. 002

Eguisheim

Grand Est (Alsace), France
Eguisheim's streets curve in concentric rings around its original medieval fortress, a layout still legible from above.
Les Plus Beaux Villages de France
No. 011

Neive

Piedmont (Langhe), Italy
Neive sits among the vineyards of the Langhe, in the heart of Barbaresco wine country — a UNESCO-listed vineyard landscape.
UNESCOI Borghi più belli d'Italia
No. 013

Asolo

Veneto, Italy
Asolo occupies a hilltop above the Prosecco-growing hills of the Veneto, a position that earned it the nickname ‘the city of a hundred horizons.’ Several Palladian villas lie within a short drive.
I Borghi più belli d'Italia
No. 014

Pitigliano

Tuscany (Maremma), Italy
Pitigliano rises directly from a tufa cliff in Tuscany's Maremma, its buildings seemingly continuous with the rock beneath them.
I Borghi più belli d'Italia
No. 016

Spello

Umbria, Italy
Spello climbs a ridge of Monte Subasio in Umbria, its Roman and medieval layers visible in the same walls.
I Borghi più belli d'Italia
No. 030

Dürnstein

Lower Austria (Wachau), Austria
Dürnstein's ruined hilltop castle once held Richard the Lionheart prisoner in 1192, on his return from the Third Crusade.
UNESCO