{"id":10009,"date":"2024-03-11T12:44:16","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T11:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/?page_id=10009"},"modified":"2024-03-11T13:03:40","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T12:03:40","slug":"east-of-grosseto","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/en\/destinations\/east-of-grosseto\/","title":{"rendered":"East of Grosseto"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">&lt;&lt;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/atlas\/europe\/southern-europe\/italy\/central-italy\/tuscany\/\">Tuscany<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The hilly area east of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/destinations\/grosseto-and-maremma-grossetana\/#grosseto\" class=\"ek-link\">Grosseto<\/a> features many historic towns and a beautiful natural environment. This area includes the Citt\u00e0 del Tufo, a series of small towns among the tuff hills, which house several ancient sites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div style=\"border: 1px solid #8ed1fc; border-radius: 0%; background-color: inherit; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-bordered-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-11cb566d-68c6-4b75-9bbd-41893cadb28a\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" id=\"ub-styled-box-bordered-content-c2251caf-e7aa-40ab-acd5-a2af2e39e48f\">Places to see East of Grosseto<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-aioseo-table-of-contents\"><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#saturnia\">Saturnia<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#terme-di-saturnia\">\u272a Terme di Saturnia<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#sovana\">Sovana<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#archaeological-area-of-sovana\">Archaeological Area of Sovana<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#sovana-cathedral\">Sovana Cathedral<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#san-mamiliano-museum\">San Mamiliano Museum<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#pitigliano\">Pitigliano<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#jewish-museum-of-pitigliano\">Jewish Museum of Pitigliano<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#palazzo-orsini\">Palazzo Orsini<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#alberto-manzi-open-air-archaeological-museum\">Alberto Manzi Open-air Archaeological Museum<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#sorano\">Sorano<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#orsini-fortress\">Orsini Fortress<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#santa-fiora\">Santa Fiora<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#museum-of-the-mercury-mines-of-monte-amiata\">Museum of the Mercury Mines of Monte Amiata<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"saturnia\"><strong>Saturnia<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Saturnia is a small town in the Province of Grosseto, part of the municipality of Manciano. Inhabited since ancient times, the village is now known as a popular spa resort.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_f7055d8c-da97-4533-873f-c3a99a6ccbfa\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"terme-di-saturnia\"><strong>\u272a Terme di Saturnia<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Terme di Saturnia are a group of springs and thermal spas located near Saturnia. The most famous area among the springs are the <strong>Cascate del Mulino<\/strong>, a series of picturesque waterfalls located around a historic watermill. The site has been known for its hot springs since the time of the Etruscans and the Romans, and has been developed as a thermal resort in the 20th century.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: SP della Follonata, 58014 Saturnia GR<br>Coordinates: 42.6580, 11.5165<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/9FRKynRpNGiXwJ297\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_f1ba4e5a-3a1f-445d-bcc8-d683b4055f81\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"sovana\"><strong>Sovana<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sovana is a tiny village located among the tuff-rich hills of the Province of Grosseto, and it is part of the municipality of Sorano. The town was an important Etruscan settlement and, during the Middle Ages, it was first an episcopal see and then the center of local government. Its importance later declined, and now the town features various historic attractions.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_644e44c4-a847-4cec-a598-f45d93097db0\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"archaeological-area-of-sovana\"><strong>Archaeological Area of Sovana<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Sovana was an important Etruscan city, and now its ruins form the main part of the <strong>Parco Archeologico Citt\u00e0 del Tufo<\/strong>, a series of archaeological sites located between Sovana, Sorano, and Pitigliano. The ruins of Sovana feature various Etruscan necropolises with several large tombs carved in the tuff. The park also includes some of the <strong>Vie Cave<\/strong>, Etruscan passages that link the town with Sorano and Pitigliano.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Parco Archeologico Citt\u00e0 del Tufo, 58010 Sovana GR<br>Coordinates: 42.6591, 11.6348<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/fXjdWrVcEfXXEF116\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_9fadba72-3483-44ad-8a37-860f573f57a9\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"sovana-cathedral\"><strong><strong>Sovana Cathedral<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Also known as: Co-Cathedral of San Pietro (<em><em>Concattedrale di San Pietro<\/em><\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Sovana Cathedral <em>(Duomo di Sovana)<\/em> is the main religious site in Sovana. Originally erected in the 8th or 9th century, the church was rebuilt in Romanesque style in the Late Middle Ages. The church features various medieval decorations and an ancient crypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Via del Duomo, 1, 58010 Sovana GR<br>Coordinates: 42.6563, 11.6418<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/vSeZbmZZiDMDzQ6S7\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_7fe5e9fb-e0f4-4239-af68-575a283e0af4\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"san-mamiliano-museum\"><strong><strong>San Mamiliano Museum<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The San Mamiliano Museum <em>(Museo di San Mamiliano)<\/em> is an art and archaeology museum located in a former medieval church. The museum displays of treasure of hundreds of Roman gold coins dating from the 5th century and found during excavations under the church. Various other archaeological finds and ancient artworks are hosted in the museum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Via del Pretorio, 2, 58010 Sovana GR<br>Coordinates: 42.6573, 11.6466<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/Ri91KxoLpts75uAU6\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_13aa8406-8192-4971-bed0-08796a45d79f\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"pitigliano\"><strong>Pitigliano<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Pitigliano is a small hilltop town in the Province of Grosseto, located in an area rich with the volcanic rock called tuff. The town is nicknamed &#8220;Little Jerusalem&#8221; (<em>Piccola Gerusalemme<\/em>) for the historical presence of a large Jewish community.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_57822c3d-3d99-4710-bfc6-3649d0c41fb9\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"jewish-museum-of-pitigliano\"><strong>Jewish Museum of Pitigliano<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Jewish Museum of Pitigliano (<em>Museo Ebraico di Pitigliano<\/em>) is a museum dedicated to the Jewish community that historically inhabited the town. The museum hosts various objects and memorabilia, and it includes a small synagogue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Vicolo Marghera, 11, 58017 Pitigliano GR<br>Coordinates: 42.6334, 11.6662<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/PGHNQfFN2xGNQNy66\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_221d0ee7-cd77-45e6-9b37-a58376c6b255\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"palazzo-orsini\"><strong><strong>Palazzo Orsini<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Palazzo Orsini is a medieval fortified palace that once housed the local rulers. The palace now serves as a museum complex, and it includes an art gallery with many pieces of religious art, and an archaeological museum featuring a collection of ancient finds mostly from prehistory and the Etruscan period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Piazza Della Repubblica, 130, 58017 Pitigliano GR<br>Coordinates: 42.6346, 11.6682<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/rrpCMAoABXptWr1H9\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_d26ad175-1410-46d7-a42f-621243d8ea37\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"alberto-manzi-open-air-archaeological-museum\"><strong><strong>Alberto Manzi Open-air Archaeological Museum<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Alberto Manzi Open-air Archaeological Museum <em>(Museo Archeologico all&#8217;Aperto Alberto Manzi)<\/em> is an archaeological path that includes some of the <strong>Vie Cave<\/strong>, a series of of Etruscan passages that connect various necropolises and religious sites. These routes are located around Pitigliano, and link the town with Sovana and Sorano.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Strada Provinciale 127, Via di Pantano, 58017 Pitigliano GR<br>Coordinates: 42.6288, 11.6697<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/wgxRKL9WbJZBdjeD7\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_90b9d9b7-ae65-40d2-a147-2680cbe82a7c\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"sorano\"><strong>Sorano<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sorano is a small town located among the tuff hills of the Province of Grosseto. Inhabited since ancient times, the town features some historic attractions and various archaeological ruins.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_5cdcdb8d-e698-480f-9b01-4da22cff699d\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"orsini-fortress\"><strong>Orsini Fortress<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Orsini Fortress (<em>Fortezza Orsini<\/em>) is a fortified complex erected during the Late Middle Ages in Sorano. Built over various phases, the complex includes structures from different eras and styles, and it is linked with the surrounding ramparts through narrow underground passages. The castle now houses an archaeological museum featuring various finds unearthed around the town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Via Giuditta Finetti, 9, 58010 Sorano GR<br>Coordinates: 42.6829, 11.7143<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/J7zMZXuhMTfHBhBs6\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_a9098df0-0abe-4c2c-9b4a-2013cbeafeb2\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"santa-fiora\"><strong>Santa Fiora<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Santa Fiora is a small town located on the southern slopes of Monte Amiata, in the Province of Grosseto, and historically known for its mining activity.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_d1bae9c3-ad29-4368-9a29-8c29afb596cf\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"museum-of-the-mercury-mines-of-monte-amiata\"><strong>Museum of the Mercury Mines of Monte Amiata<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Museum of the Mercury Mines of Monte Amiata (<em>Museo delle Miniere di Mercurio del Monte Amiata<\/em>) is a museum hosted in the historic Palazzo Sforza Cesarini in Santa Fiora. The museum is dedicated to the history of the mining industry around Monte Amiata, and it features several pieces of equipment and memorabilia, along with exhibitions on the local geology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Piazza Garibaldi, 23\/24, 58037 Santa Fiora GR<br>Coordinates: 42.8315, 11.5856<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/RyZkhff7Psv32UZKA\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;&lt;&nbsp;Tuscany The hilly area east of Grosseto features many historic towns and a beautiful natural environment. This area includes the Citt\u00e0 del Tufo, a series of small towns among the tuff hills, which house several ancient sites. Saturnia Saturnia is a small town in the Province of Grosseto, part of the municipality of Manciano. Inhabited since ancient times, the village is now known as a popular spa resort. \u272a Terme di Saturnia The Terme di Saturnia are a group of springs and thermal spas located near Saturnia. The most famous area among the springs are the Cascate del Mulino, a series of picturesque waterfalls located around a historic watermill. The site has been known for its hot springs since the time of the Etruscans and the Romans, and has been developed as a thermal resort in the 20th century. Address: SP della Follonata, 58014 Saturnia GRCoordinates: 42.6580, 11.5165 Google Maps Sovana Sovana is a tiny village located among the tuff-rich hills of the Province of Grosseto, and it is part of the municipality of Sorano. The town was an important Etruscan settlement and, during the Middle Ages, it was first an episcopal see and then the center of local government. Its importance later declined, and now the town features various historic attractions. Archaeological Area of Sovana Sovana was an important Etruscan city, and now its ruins form the main part of the Parco Archeologico Citt\u00e0 del Tufo, a series of archaeological sites located between Sovana, Sorano, and Pitigliano. The ruins of Sovana feature various Etruscan necropolises with several large tombs carved in the tuff. The park also includes some of the Vie Cave, Etruscan passages that link the town with Sorano and Pitigliano. Address: Parco Archeologico Citt\u00e0 del Tufo, 58010 Sovana GRCoordinates: 42.6591, 11.6348 Google Maps Sovana Cathedral Also known as: Co-Cathedral of San Pietro (Concattedrale di San Pietro) The Sovana Cathedral (Duomo di Sovana) is the main religious site in Sovana. Originally erected in the 8th or 9th century, the church was rebuilt in Romanesque style in the Late Middle Ages. The church features various medieval decorations and an ancient crypt. Address: Via del Duomo, 1, 58010 Sovana GRCoordinates: 42.6563, 11.6418 Google Maps San Mamiliano Museum The San Mamiliano Museum (Museo di San Mamiliano) is an art and archaeology museum located in a former medieval church. The museum displays of treasure of hundreds of Roman gold coins dating from the 5th century and found during excavations under the church. Various other archaeological finds and ancient artworks are hosted in the museum. Address: Via del Pretorio, 2, 58010 Sovana GRCoordinates: 42.6573, 11.6466 Google Maps Pitigliano Pitigliano is a small hilltop town in the Province of Grosseto, located in an area rich with the volcanic rock called tuff. The town is nicknamed &#8220;Little Jerusalem&#8221; (Piccola Gerusalemme) for the historical presence of a large Jewish community. Jewish Museum of Pitigliano The Jewish Museum of Pitigliano (Museo Ebraico di Pitigliano) is a museum dedicated to the Jewish community that historically inhabited the town. The museum hosts various objects and memorabilia, and it includes a small synagogue. Address: Vicolo Marghera, 11, 58017 Pitigliano GRCoordinates: 42.6334, 11.6662 Google Maps Palazzo Orsini Palazzo Orsini is a medieval fortified palace that once housed the local rulers. The palace now serves as a museum complex, and it includes an art gallery with many pieces of religious art, and an archaeological museum featuring a collection of ancient finds mostly from prehistory and the Etruscan period. Address: Piazza Della Repubblica, 130, 58017 Pitigliano GRCoordinates: 42.6346, 11.6682 Google Maps Alberto Manzi Open-air Archaeological Museum The Alberto Manzi Open-air Archaeological Museum (Museo Archeologico all&#8217;Aperto Alberto Manzi) is an archaeological path that includes some of the Vie Cave, a series of of Etruscan passages that connect various necropolises and religious sites. These routes are located around Pitigliano, and link the town with Sovana and Sorano. Address: Strada Provinciale 127, Via di Pantano, 58017 Pitigliano GRCoordinates: 42.6288, 11.6697 Google Maps Sorano Sorano is a small town located among the tuff hills of the Province of Grosseto. Inhabited since ancient times, the town features some historic attractions and various archaeological ruins. Orsini Fortress The Orsini Fortress (Fortezza Orsini) is a fortified complex erected during the Late Middle Ages in Sorano. Built over various phases, the complex includes structures from different eras and styles, and it is linked with the surrounding ramparts through narrow underground passages. The castle now houses an archaeological museum featuring various finds unearthed around the town. Address: Via Giuditta Finetti, 9, 58010 Sorano GRCoordinates: 42.6829, 11.7143 Google Maps Santa Fiora Santa Fiora is a small town located on the southern slopes of Monte Amiata, in the Province of Grosseto, and historically known for its mining activity. Museum of the Mercury Mines of Monte Amiata The Museum of the Mercury Mines of Monte Amiata (Museo delle Miniere di Mercurio del Monte Amiata) is a museum hosted in the historic Palazzo Sforza Cesarini in Santa Fiora. The museum is dedicated to the history of the mining industry around Monte Amiata, and it features several pieces of equipment and memorabilia, along with exhibitions on the local geology. 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