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Vigna Pinelli is
in a wonderful location nearby the little village Scarlino (Grosseto).
It is located in the open coutry and gives
the possibility of a holiday in Maremma Toscana characterized by quiet, absence
of noises and a rich variety of colours and perfunes, typical of this country.
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PLACES
IN THE SURROUNDINGS |
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Moving just a little it's possible to
reach the quiet beach in Puntone (5 Km) where it's possible to have relaxing
moments in Mar Tirreno, or to walk in the pinewood. The lively Follonica is located 7 Km far
from Vigna Pinelli; it is famous for the beautiful gulf and it offers to the
tourist many opportunities (Acquapark) and places to spend the summer nights. The village Scarlino (4 Km), thanks to
its altitude (400 mt) and the surrounding evergreen Macchia Maremmana, gives
refreshment after the sunny hours on the beach; it also presents interesting
architectonic elements visible walking in the narrow path of the Rocca leading
to the famous Castello Aldobrandesco. Massa Marittima, famous for the old iron
mine and the duomo, is 20 Km far from Vigna Pinelli. |
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PLACES
IN THE MEDIUM RACES |
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Driving less than 10 Km and walking
through the wonderful pinewood (Pineta Marittima), it's possible to get to
the famous Cala Martina beach (where Garibaldi landed) or Cala Violina beach,
whose name originates from the sound coming out when you walk on the
particularly granulous sand, made of shells carried by the sea during lots of
years. The famous Castiglione della Pescaia is
20 Km far from Vigna Pinelli; it's a real pearl in Mar Tirreno coast and it
headed the list of Legambiente seasides all over Italy in summer 2005 for its
cleanness and services; from its port every day many touristic boats leave to
reach the Arcipelago Toscano islands. Moreover it's possible to visit the
near Diaccia Botrona, once a marshy zone but nowadays, after the reclamation,
a natural reserve; it still has a habitat suitable for the characteristic
fauna that you can encounter if you have time and patience. Driving 20 Km you can reach the exclusive
Punta Ala, where you can stay on the beach, play golf, or just spend time
dinning or walking in the port forbidden to cars . Moving inside this area it's possible to
visit the famous archaeological places and museums of Etruschi in Vetulonia,
Populonia and Roselle, or to reach the various thermal places (Saturnia,
Calidario, Petriolo) or to visit Parco dell'Uccellina and the surrounding
beaches in Argentario (Talamone, Porto Ercole, Capalbio, Porto Santo
Stefano). The path dedicated to tuscany wines
(Strade del Vino) had a growing interest in the last years; in this country
of wine producers you con taste the local products and even the leading
brands (Brunello, Morellino..). |
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PLACES
OF INTEREST FAR FROM VIGNA PINELLI |
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If you don't want to drive, the train
from Follonica station can take you to Pisa (100 Km), Siena (100Km), Firenze
(150Km) o Roma (230 Km). |