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The villages closest to Seggiano are Castel del Piano, about 7 km by road, Arcidosso, around 10 km, and Castiglione d’Orcia, about 14 km. Distances vary slightly depending on the starting point and the route; generally allow 10 to 20 minutes by car for these trips, on country roads that are sometimes winding.
For a short outing, Castel del Piano is the closest and most convenient. Arcidosso lies on the slopes of Monte Amiata, while Castiglione d’Orcia is on the Sienese side, in the Val d'Orcia landscape. The municipalities that directly border the territory of Seggiano are Castel del Piano, Castiglione d’Orcia and Abbadia San Salvatore ; the latter is also nearby, but the road journey can be longer than the as-the-crow-flies distance suggests.
If you want to widen the loop, Santa Fiora and Piancastagnaio are also accessible by car, roughly fifteen kilometers or so as the crow flies. For actual distances and driving times, it is best to check the route on the day itself: in this hilly area, a few extra kilometers can lengthen the trip.
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