Musei di Maremma - Museum Network of the Province of Grosseto

Museums

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 [...]

Museo dell'Olio di Seggiano

Palazzo Orsini Museum of Pitigliano The museum is housed by Palazzo Orsini, which was founded in fourteenth century, enlarged by Count Niccolò II Orsini and modified in the [...]

Villa Sforzesca In preparation

Monte Argentario

Permanent Exhibitions of the Spanish Fortress: Submerged Memories and Shipwrights The Fortezza Spagnola, or “Spanish Fortress”, overlooks the old town and was a military building constructed in the early seventeenth century [...]

Massa Marittima

Museum Complex of San Pietro all'Orto: Museum of Sacred Art and Contemporary Art Collection Museum of Sacred Art The Museum of Sacred Art highlights in particular the most important artistic and historical period of the town, from the 1300s to the 1400s, [...]

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

Archaeological Museum of Massa Marittima The Archaeological Museum is housed in Palazzo del Podestà (1225), which overlooks the square of Piazza del Duomo in Massa Marittima. The collection [...]

Monuments and places

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 [...]

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

Padule di Scarlino The wetland of the Padule di Scarlino is a mix of salt water and fresh water, a relict of what was once a typical landscape of the Maremma. [...]

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

The Norma Parenti Garden The garden, designed by the landscape sculptress Maria Dompè, is called “Sol omnibus lucet” and is dedicated to the young [...]

The Fortress Roccaccia di Montevitozzo The Roccaccia or Rocca di Monte Vitozzo is located in one of the highest places of the mountain, precisely at 926 m. above sea level. The Roccaccia [...]

The Marina of Scarlino Only 16 nautical miles far from the island of Elba and at a short distance from the medieval villages of Scarlino and Massa Marittima, the Marina [...]

Massa Marittima

Church and Cloister of Sant'Agostino The construction of the Church of Sant'Agostino was initiated in 1299 by the Augustinians, who had permanently settled in the town. [...]

Routes

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 [...]

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

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 [...]

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 [...]