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La
Fornella is located in Eastern Tuscany, just 18 kms
to the southeast of the city of Florence. Eastern
Tuscany has been described as a land of saints, hermits
and monasteries and La Fornella was originally built
as a living quarters for the farming monks of the
Vallombrosa monastery. La Fornella is owned by Florentine
born Giacomo Bartoloni Saint Omer and his American
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Cassandra Schaffer, who has resided in Italy for over
10 years . La Fornella is surrounded by 25 acres of
land, cultivated by olive groves and a small, San
Giovese vinyard, which were once tended by the monks
of the region. La Fornella is surrounded by 25 acres
of land, cultivated by olive groves and a small, San
Giovese vinyard, which were once tended by the monks
of the region. |