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Shopping in Lecchi
The grocery store
Palmira's Alimentari or grocery store in Lecchi in Chianti is typical of the Chianti area. She stocks almost everything you could need during your stay in the Chianti, there is a friendly atmosphere and more often than not you are asked to taste from the provisions counter before you buy.
Next door her son Paulo has a small bar and stocks a huge range of Chianti wine, this is a favorite for private wine buyers looking to extend their own wine cellars.
Shops usual hours 07.30 to 13.00 & 16.00 to 19.00
Closed Wednesday and Sunday afternoon
Further afield all of the Chianti towns have supermarkets
usual hours 08.00 to 13.00 & 16.00 to 19.00
Closed Wednesday and Sunday all day
In the cities there are hypermarkets which tend to offer a huge range at low prices
usual hours 09.00 to 21.00
Closed Sunday
Closed Wednesday and Sunday afternoon
Further afield all of the Chianti towns have supermarkets
usual hours 08.00 to 13.00 & 16.00 to 19.00
Closed Wednesday and Sunday all day
In the cities there are hypermarkets which tend to offer a huge range at low prices
usual hours 09.00 to 21.00
Closed Sunday
Mass - There is a church in Lecchi. There is a Mass on Sunday at 10.00am.
There are no petrol stations, banks or chemists. The nearest town with these three is Radda in Chianti.
The Palio
The Palio is the highlight of the Sienese calendar when everything stops and everyone descends upon the central square of Siena to witness the spectacular annual festival which dates back to Medieval times. The event takes place on 2 July and 16 August.
Casa Sisti is a wonderful hamlet which has nearby public transport links to take you to the centre of Siena to ensure you don’t miss a thing or have to worry about parking! There are 6 apartments at the hamlet sleeping between 2-4 people and a private house sleeping 8. Facilities include swimming pool, ping-pong tables, free internet access and hydromassage tub.
Casa Sisti is a wonderful hamlet which has nearby public transport links to take you to the centre of Siena to ensure you don’t miss a thing or have to worry about parking! There are 6 apartments at the hamlet sleeping between 2-4 people and a private house sleeping 8. Facilities include swimming pool, ping-pong tables, free internet access and hydromassage tub.