Category: 5. History, Art and Culture

Torre Bassa

The Low Tower is a Tower located in the municipality of Magliano in Toscana. Its location is within the natural park of Maremma, The Low Tower is located in an area covered by Mediterranean...

San Cerbone Cathedral

The Cathedral dedicated to Saint Cerbonius (Formerly the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Massa Marittima,) now belonging to the Diocese of Massa Marittima-Piombino,  measures 58.72 metres (192.7 ft) by 18 metres (59 ft) and is...

Massa Marittima Walls

Massa Marittima walls: a first city wall dates back to the 12th century, although substantial enlargement surgeries were performed on several occasions by the Sienese during the 14th century. Along the walls open seven...

Etruscan Roman spa complex

Thermal Baths of Sasso Pisano At the centre of a fascinating territory abounding in natural springs, where geothermal sources have been traditionally exploited, the exceptional Sasso Pisano complex constitutes the only surviving example of...

Sasso Pisano

The urban structure of the town, despite the inevitable adaptations and the new buildings, retains its appearance of medieval fortress. The oldest inhabited nucleus, the Castle, stands in a dominant position to the top of...

Piombino Castle

The castle of Piombino is the main defensive military work that remains in the city, located on the Hill Southeast jutting out into the sea. The castle was the landmark of the city on...

Frosini Castle

The Frosini Castle is located on Highway 73 “Senese-Aretina”, in the municipality of Chiusdino. Of ancient origins (it is mentioned in documents of the eleventh century), it belonged to the counts of Gherardesca and certainly played...

San Niccolò Rectory

At the northeastern side of poggio di Montieri, stands the Church complex of the Rectory of San Niccolò, comprising a series of buildings. The site is known from documents written starting from 1133 but...