PLACES TO VISIT

The Farmhouse Il Felciaione, placed prominently in front of the Lake, tucked away into Metalliferous hills and close to the medieval village Massa Marittima, is located in the wide Maremma area. The overlapping bands phytoclimatic geothermal heating and subsoil have created a very large landscape.

From the building - situated in open countryside - in fact, is possibule reach both the mountain (Monte Corno and Poggio of Montieri) that the sea in just 10 minutes.

The area has an immense archaeological caves of Neanderthal man, the Neolithic caves, ruins of medieval castles, mining shafts of various periods, archaeological and metallurgical.

ACCESA LAKE

Accesa Lake is horseshoe-shaped and it is from 20 to 70 metre deep. Since the 7th century Before Christ Etruscans lived around it and exploit it to mine silver and gold. Just because of the mining activity a small village called "La Pesta" was born in the area. Nowadays it's possible to visit etrurian ruins and remains at the recently inaugurated archaeological park.
 

MAREMMA

Maremma is a wide area, bordering the Tyrrhenian Sea, consisting of part of Tuscany and Lazio. The enchanting and wild Maremma was lived by Etruscans and Romans before medieval settlements. Nowadays this area has a bleak and rough fascination and it's possible to discover the characteristic flora and fauna visiting in particular the Natural Park of Maremma.
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MASSA MARITTIMA

Massa Marittima is a fascinating medieval village in the Metalliferous Hills area. The town is rich in artistic, architectural and environmental exemplars. Some of these are San Cerbone cathedral, the Town Hall, Podesta's Palace, Abundance Fountains. In the old town centre is possible to walk along steep alleys finding panoramic viewpoints where to catch sight of the valley below and the sea.
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MASSA MARITTIMA MUSEUM

Massa Marittima has got several museums, all collected in 2000 in a single museum-system. The cultural offer ranges from etrurian and roman ruins and remains to old work tools exhibition used for minerals mining and metals manufacturing, from contemporary to sacred art.
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METALLIFEROUS HILLS

The area of the Metalliferous Hills is also an area rich in mining history and characterized by the presence of Geothermal Energy. The area is indeed very rich in water vapor that evaporates from the ground. For this reason the area is rich in boric acid fumaroles source of wealth for utilization of energy. The particular characteristics of the area (climate, wildlife, vegetation, mineral springs and rivers) make the area ideal for long bike tours.
 

PUNTA ALA

Punta Ala is located about 8 km from Massa Marittima. Note location resort of refined beauty, is situated on a strip of land surrounded on three sides by the sea and covered by lush pine forest.
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CASTIGLIONE DELLA PESCAIA

Marina overlooking the most beautiful stretch of sea in Tuscany, Castiglione della Pescaia is a holiday destination for Italians and foreigners. The long beach is transformed extends north to Forte Rocchetta, where he turns into the rocky coast on which it stands Punta Ala. In the upper part of town is the medieval village, surrounded by pine Bolster.
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