The Co-cathedral of SS. Marziale and Alberto in Colle Val d'Elsa

The Origins

  • To understand the history of the city and its development, it is necessary to seek its origins far back in time. The necropolises of Dometaia and Le Ville, near the Elsa river, are visible traces today of Etruscan settlements at Colle, even if the real development of the city did not start until the Middle Ages. According to tradition, Colle came into contact with the first Christians as early as . . .