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Montemerano ❤️ the 'village of love'

Montemerano ❤️ the 'village of love'

Montemerano is situated, on the road between Manciano and Saturnia, on a hill in the Maremma countryside, embraced by a wall which, seen from above, recalls the shape of a ....

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Montemassi, the town that dominates the wide valley of the river Bruna

Montemassi, the town that dominates the wide valley of the river Bruna

The town of Montemassi is situated in the municipality of Roccastrada, and its highest part contains the ancient castle that belonged, from the 11th century onwards, to the powerful Aldobrandeschi ....

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#village #roccastrada
Archaeological and Art Museum of Maremma

Archaeological and Art Museum of Maremma

The Archaeological and Art Museum of Maremma - Museum of Sacred Art of the Diocese of Grosseto, occupies the nineteenth-century Palazzo del Vecchio Tribunale in the center of Grosseto

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Talamone: a fortress built upon Greek legends

Talamone: a fortress built upon Greek legends

Talamone, a small Maremma village with ancient origins.

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Abbey of San Rabano

Abbey of San Rabano

The Church of S. Maria Alborense founded in the 11th century. - the name S. Rabano, which is now the one known to all, seems to derive from transfers to ....

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Sain't Galgano's Abbey

Sain't Galgano's Abbey

The Abbey of San Galgano and the myth of the sword in the stone.

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Vetulonia: the ancient lost city

Vetulonia: the ancient lost city

Vetulonia: What to see, the history, useful info, timetables and prices

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The Church of San Leopoldo ⛪️ Follonica

The Church of San Leopoldo ⛪️ Follonica

Discover the Church of San Leopoldo, one of the unique examples in the world of a structure made of cast iron, located in Follonica.

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Archaeological Park of Baratti and Populonia

Archaeological Park of Baratti and Populonia

The Archaeological Park of Baratti and Populonia: what to see, what they are and how long the itineraries last.

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#history #what see
Garden of Daniel Spoerri ☀️ Seggiano

Garden of Daniel Spoerri ☀️ Seggiano

The Garden of Daniel Spoerri, an artist's garden in Seggiano, on the slopes of Monte Amiata.

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Grosseto: The Cathedral of San Lorenzo

Grosseto: The Cathedral of San Lorenzo

Grosseto. The Cathedral of San Lorenzo is one of the most important monuments of the city.

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Abbey of Sant Antimo

Abbey of Sant Antimo

Visit the Abbey of Sant'Antimo, ancient benedictine abbey.

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#culture #art
Church of San Francesco d'Assisi in Grosseto

Church of San Francesco d'Assisi in Grosseto

The church of San Francesco was originally called the church of San Fortunato: it was consecrated in 1289 and ruled by the Benedictine monks as early as the 12th century, ....

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Aldobrandeschi Palace

Aldobrandeschi Palace

Seat of the Province of Grosseto, Palazzo Aldobrandeschi is one of the main buildings in the historic center and overlooks Piazza Dante. The building dates back to the Middle Ages: ....

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Dante Alighieri square

Dante Alighieri square

Piazza Dante Alighieri, with its natural extension of Piazza Duomo, can be considered a "summary" of the history of Grosseto.The existence of a "platea communis" (town square) is remembered in ....

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The Medici Walls of Grosseto

The Medici Walls of Grosseto

The Medici walls (late 16th century) are the major monument of the city and enclose the historic center. They can be visited on foot, from the inside, by going up ....

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Arcidosso, a village with an ancient flavor

Arcidosso, a village with an ancient flavor

Arcidosso is one of the loveliest towns around Monte Amiata. Striking and characterful, the oldest part of the town is characterized by the Rocca Aldobrandesca, attacked by the Sienesi in ....

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