Castle of Campiglia Marittima

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Castle of Campiglia Marittima, Medieval fortress in Campiglia Marittima, Italy

The castle stands at the peak of a hill, offering views extending to Elba Island and featuring a defensive wall system with towers.

The medieval complex dates to the 10th century when it served as the residence for the Della Gherardesca family who controlled the region.

The castle structure exhibits architectural elements from different periods, including limestone arches and 72 heraldic emblems from 1406.

Visitors can explore the archaeological remains through guided tours that explain the metal-working history from ancient times to the 20th century.

The fortress overlooks the Val di Cornia region where vineyards produce specific varieties including Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Vermentino grapes.

Location: Campiglia Marittima

Address: via Giacomo Leopardi

GPS coordinates: 43.06083,10.61861

Latest update: March 7, 2025 07:39

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