Discover 3 places to see in Castiglione della Pescaia

The necropolis of Vetulonia is one of the largest and well known and the burial grounds are both on the East side of West hills to the Plains below, in a campaign rich in olive trees and scrub vegetation. Along a trail you will encounter grave of Belvedere, the mound of the Pietrera of the second half of the 7th century BC, monumental tholos Tomb consisting of two superimposed rooms, the contemporary mound Diavolino, 80 meters in diameter and, continuing the journey the tomb of gold Fibula. Graves and pit mounds occupy the sites of Poggio alla Guardia calls, Poggio alle Birbe, Poggio al Bello,

The Museum is named after Isidoro Falchi, the archaeologist who rediscovered the Etruscan city of Vetulonia in the late 19th century. He was born as the Antiquarium of Vetulonia, housed in the premises on the ground floor of the elementary school. The Antiquarium was closed in the early 1980s to extend it. It was reopened in June of the year 2000. Is considerable interest both for the presence of some pieces of great historical and archaeological value, both for the documentation of the various cultural facies of the country, which serve to supplement and complement the visit to the excavation

Within the Casa Rossa Ximenes is a museum which is an entrance to the nature reserve of the Diaccia Botrona and allows to observe animals that live within the reserve, thanks to the images reproduced on special screens.
Inside the structure are also preserved parts of old wooden Windows: these, driven by a winch, braking and keeping current, ensured the water level of the Lake.
The path continues with the presentation of the activities that were carried out in the padule, like fishing, hunting, gathering of wild plants. These documents, along with explanatory panels, even from some traditional o