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Das obere Cecina-Tal in der Toskana
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Italien, Rundreise Toskana
Italien, Siena und Umgebung
Italien, Siena und Umgebung
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Things to see in the area
Parkplatz an der SS 439
a newly created Parking next to the SS 439 is open January - December [ click for more information ]
Baptisterium
The first documented mention of the baptistery of San Giovanni dates back to 989. [ click for more information ]
Fontana dei Ponti
Below the archaeological park, on Viale dei Ponti, is the Fontana dei Ponti fountain, which rises like a cascade. [ click for more information ]
Kathedrale von Volterra
The first records of the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta in Voltra date back to 1120. [ click for more information ]
Pinakothek
The Palazzo Minucci Solaini, from the late 15th century and architecturally one of the most remarkable urban palaces in Volterra, is today the seat of the Pinacoteca, which houses works of great historical and artistic interest| these include the two oil paintings on panel by Peter Candid, the Lamentation and the Adoration of the Shepherds, also on display in the exhibition. [ click for more information ]
Teatro romano und Therme
Right behind the Pinakothek you can visit a beautiful excavation site, the amphitheater with thermal baths, which also dates back to Roman times. [ click for more information ]
San Michele
The Church of Saint Michael the Archangel is opposite the Palazzo Maffei-Guarnacci. [ click for more information ]
Gefallenendenkmal
The Monument to the Fallen of All Wars was designed by Giulio Caluri in 1922. [ click for more information ]
Foltermuseum
The Volterra Torture Museum presents instruments and methods of torture from past centuries to the present day. [ click for more information ]
Museum Guarnacci
The Etruscan Guarnacci Museum is located in the Palazzo Desideri Tangassi. [ click for more information ]
San Pietro in Selci
In 1005 a church was founded on this very spot by Marquis Guiscard. [ click for more information ]