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Grosseto

Church of San Pietro

The Church of San Pietro has been one of the most important churches in the history of Grosseto.  Also one of the terzieri (subdivisions […]

Grosseto

Church of San Francesco

The church of San Francesco was originally a Benedictine Church dedicated to San Fortunato.
In 1289 the Church was consigned to the Franciscans, […]

Grosseto

Roselle

Roselle was an important ancient town of Etruria, which dominated the territory from Amiata to the Tyrrhenian Coast over a long period of time. […]

Grosseto

Maremma National Park

The Maremma National Park contains various religious and military buildings of different historic periods, some of which are open to visitors.
These […]

Grosseto

Piazza Dante

The sculptural group represents the positive effects of politics on the Maremma and the gratitude of its inhabitants.
Grand Duke Leopold II […]

Grosseto

The Cassero and the town walls

Following the annexation of Grosseto to the Grand Duchy of Tuscany, Cosimo I de Medici  entrusted Baldassarre Lanci with the construction […]

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Montepescali

The castle of Montepescali was first mentioned in a document in the XI century.
Right at the entrance of the village is the Church of Santi […]

Grosseto

Istia d’Ombrone

The name of Istia  (istia = island) and its importance in the Middle Ages was due to its strategic position, from which the city controlled […]

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The Fortress and the Cassero

The Fortress, which occupies one of the bastions with fortifications also in its inner part overlooking the city centre, contains the main part […]

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