Located in the heart of the Chianti hills. Radda's origins go back to 2000 BC when the first human settlement was established at Poggio alla Croce where remains of the ancient village and archeological finds have been brought to light in recent years. Today the fortified part of Radda encompasses within its walls the intact medieval village. The town of Radda is at an altitude of 530 m., Its twin city is Saint Brice in France in the Cognac territory. Within the town and nearby are a range of accommodations and restaurants that will delight everyone.