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An history related to Giovanni da Verrazzano, <\/span>the navigator and discoverer of the bay of New York <\/span>and of the majority of the East coast of nowadays U.S. <\/span>The Castle of Verrazzano <\/strong><\/span>is located between Florence and Siena, in the heart of Chiantishire, on the hills of Greve in Chianti, one of the most charming historic buildings in Tuscany that became <\/span>an Agritourism and a winemaking Company. <\/span>Built in the 7th<\/sup> century, the Castle has an ideal hill position overlooking the vineyards at 20 km from Florence. In 1920s, the castle was acquired by Marquis Ridolfi, who is well known in Florence\u2019s more recent history as the founder of Fiorentina, Florence\u2019s Football Club. In 1958, the castle was bought by the Cappellini Family<\/em>, who brought it back to its former glory, thanks to restoration works. Over the years the Cappellini Family has also taken care of the 52 hectares of vineyards, stretching from the walls of the castle on the hill top, down to the River Greve valley. <\/span><\/p>\n