| The Maremma is a wonderful getaway if you are | | | | Italian gossip newspapers, because it is often visited by |
| looking for fun and romance. Not only does the region | | | | many famous people. Although it has become a major |
| show a glimpse of ancient civilizations and a beautiful | | | | tourist destination, it still retains its ancient charm and |
| natural landscape, but it also boasts wonderful wine | | | | beauty. Like most of the cities in the Maremma, |
| and culinary masterpieces. The Maremma is filled with | | | | Capalbio has many historical places to visit. Capalbio |
| a very close knit group of people which make visitors | | | | has a wonderful walled village from the medieval era |
| feel like they are at home. When visiting the Maremma, | | | | that is still almost completely intact. The area around |
| you definitely want to visit the towns of Pitigliano, | | | | Capalbio is a great place to take a bike ride. The |
| Capalbio, and Saturnia.Pitigliano is characterized by tuff | | | | landscape is very beautifully dotted with olive groves |
| stone and volcanic magma, as well as crystal clear | | | | and fields of flowers.The final city on the tour of the |
| water and beautiful beaches. The history of this town | | | | Maremma is Saturnia. Saturnia is most well known for |
| is very apparent by the many different museums and | | | | the Terme di Saturnia, which is a spa that boasts the |
| attractions located here. The magnificient Orsini Castle | | | | healing effects of natural sulfur spring water. These |
| is located at the entrance of Pitigliano, and the | | | | natural hot springs are set into the walls of the town, |
| aqueduct that supplied the town with water is located | | | | and offer a relaxing feel and a breath-taking view of |
| next to it. At the edge of town there is a medieval | | | | the surrounding area. Saturnia is a great place to visit |
| gate called the Porta di Sovana. After passing through | | | | and relax, as well as have fun dancing, and eating |
| this gate you can see the remains of the Etruscan city | | | | wonderful food. Saturnia has very nice people and is a |
| wall. Throughout the area of Pitigliano are ancient paths | | | | wonderful place for tourists to see the ancient |
| with walls more than 10 meters high. These paths | | | | civilization of this area, as well as enjoy a nice relaxing |
| were dug into the rock by the Etruscans.The next city | | | | time in the natural springs. |
| to visit is Capalbio. This village is well known in the | | | | |