Visitors can stand at the top of the mesas and look into the dwellings almost hidden in openings of the rock walls.
VOA: special.2009.03.04
All around the stunning, perched towns of Pitigliano, Sovana, and Sorano run hidden hiking trails carved from volcanic rock by the pre-Roman Etruscans.
The archaeologist says the third statue - dubbed the Sleeping Buddha because it is shown reclining - is hidden in the shadow of the rock niches which housed the other two statues.