Musei di Maremma - Museum Network of the Province of Grosseto

Introduction the network The Musei della Maremma website is intended as a kind of compass, a guide for a cultural journey through an extraordinary land.

In Maremma, art can be admired in all its forms: from the most ancient, precious testimony of past centuries, to that of our own times, proof of this region's vitality; works shaped by humankind and formed by the awesome forces of nature.Practically every town in this province is home to at least one exhibition space.

And each [...]

Survey Tuscany Region Complete the survey of the Tuscany Region to help the museum network to provide a better service.

Museums

Fort Orsini Mediaeval and Renaissance Museum The museum occupies some of the quarters of the fourteenth-century fortress and exhibits mediaeval and renaissance ceramics from around the local [...]

Insediamento rupestre di San Rocco - Parco Archeologico Città del Tufo

Castiglione della Pescaia

Area archeologica di Vetulonia Vetulonia and its territory Today Vetulonia is a small village overlooking the Grosseto plain, which in Etruscan times was occupied by Lake Prile, [...]

Museum of the Mercury Mines of Mount Amiata The museum is housed on the ground floor in the old Sforza-Cesarini palace. The exposition tour revolves around six rooms of which it is [...]

Etruscan documentation centre of Rocca di Frassinello A desire to explore the link between modern viticulture and the Etruscan civilization gave way to The Etruscans and wine at Rocca di Frassinello, [...]

Massa Marittima

Mining Museum of Massa Marittima The museum is the result of the transformation of an ancient quarry in which three tunnels had been created for use as a shelter during the Second [...]

Aquarium of the Orbetello Lagoon The Aquarium of the Orbetello Lagoon, in Talamone, is thematic and relates the fauna and flora of the Orbetello Lagoon, as well as the relationship [...]

Massa Marittima

The Candlestick Tower and Sienese Fort La Torre del Candeliere, or The Candlestick Tower, is a monument belonging to the Massa Marittima Museum System. Erected in 1228, it served as [...]

Attractions

The Fortress Rocca Pisana Located at the top of the village of Scarlino, the Fortress dominates the wide coast and the valley of the Pecora River. The archaeological [...]

Massa Marittima

Former Church of San Pietro all’Orto The Church was firstly mentioned in written texts in 1247, as the municipality undertook to build the new parish church for the Civitate Nova [...]

The Convent of the Clarisse and the Church of the Bigi The convent was built at the end of the XVI century to replace the ancient convent of Santa Chiara, which had been destroyed during the [...]

Massa Marittima

Fonti dell'Abbondanza (Fountain of Abundance) The construction was built by the podestà (the mayor) Ildebrandino of Pisa in 1265, as showed by the epigraph above the second arcade. It [...]

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 [...]

Massa Marittima

Parco della Rimembranza (Memorial Park) - Monument in memory of Giuseppe Garibaldi The Park was built in 1924 following the rules that imposed the construction of local memorial monuments to commemorate the fallen of the Great [...]

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. [...]

Rocca of Castell’Ottieri The Castle, built around the XIII century, belonged to the Ottieri family. Despite the expansionist designs of the Aldobrandeschi family [...]

Paths

Via delle Fonti Type of itinerary: Walking route Distance: Around 1.5 Km Time: Around 1 hour Height difference: 200 m climb Grading: moderate Description: The [...]

Via della Castagna Type of itinerary: Walking route Distance: Around 2 Km Time: Around 2 hours Height difference: 250 m. climb Grading: Moderate Description: The [...]

Massa Marittima

Massa Marittima tour Tour type Archaeological-cultural tour Type of itinerary: Walking route Distance: 2 km Time: 1 hour and 30 minutes Height difference: Descent Grading: Easy Description: Tour [...]

Massa Marittima

Tour of the ancient village of Lake Accesa and the lakeside After parking in the village of Pesta, the tour runs along the Bruna river until you reach a wooden fence on the left: the starting point of [...]