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The
Chapel of San Lorenzo, still a fully consecrated church, dates back to the
11th century. Built in the Romanesque style, one enters from the ancient
road, Via Francigena. Inside the chapel one will find the tombs of the Cavalcanti,
Capponi and Borromeo families. The story is told that this was once tha chapel of asmall group of tomnspeople
who also belonged to the Pieve of San Pancrazio (2 Km off). The coat of
arms, which is also the logo of the winery, was copied from
the original one in stone on the front of the church.
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