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Things to do in Castiglioncello Italy – what to see attractions and activities

Welcome to Castiglioncello Italy. If you’are planning to visit Castiglioncello for your next trip and you are looking for the best places to visit, here you’ll find tips and suggestions of most popular point of interest and activities not to be missed in Castiglioncello and surrounding. Travelers will appreciate this italian town with his rich historical and artistic heritage, local culture and environment. Discover the monuments, buildings, natural treasures and all the details that characterize Castiglioncello and its territory.  Share and suggest a place you've visited.

Castiglioncello, Livorno, Etruscan Coast

Sun, sea, culture, relaxation and fun are the elements that characterize the holidays in Castiglioncello, a small town of Livorno, which is part of the municipality of Rosignano Maritime.

Rich in history, it overlooks the Ligurian Sea and offers impressive and spectacular panoramic views. Its strategic position makes it a destination every year for numerous tourists, also fascinated by the settlements and archaeological remains that are located in the area of Cecina and that date back to age. of the iron or funerary sites that date back to the Etruscans.

Full of hotels, restaurants, beach clubs and campsites, it offers various possibilities for fun thanks to the organization of parties and events throughout the summer period. Among the various attractions of the place is the eighteenth-century villa of the fifties, home of the Etruscan Roman Museum. While for those who love hiking and walks in the woods, they can admire and let themselves be conquered by the famous state pine forest of Cecina, which extends for 15 km.

written by Lorna Cowie - Last update: 30/09/2021
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What To See near Castiglioncello

Rosignano Marittimo (2 Km)

Museo di Scienze Naturali

The Museum of Natural Sciences was opened to the public in 1966, thanks to the collections collected by the children housed by the mountain colony of Gavinana. The Museum is managed by the Association “Friends of Nature of Rosignano” established in 1992, which aims to know the territory and the dissemination of information on scientific culture. Outside the structure there is a botanical garden with plants typical of the Mediterranean scrub.

Rosignano Marittimo (4 Km)

Museo Civico Archeologico

The Civic Archaeological Museum was established in 1955 at the behest of the Archaeological Group of Rosignano Marittimo, with the aim of welcoming some tombs of the Hellenistic age found in Castiglioncello. The same group, during the second half of the twentieth century, enriched the Museum with a large collection of materials found from excavations carried out in the Port of San Gaetano di Vada. Since 1996, the Museum has been headquartered in Palazzo Bombardieri.

Other attractions in Castiglioncello

Are you looking for other ideas for sleeping in Castiglioncello?

Palace Lido Hotel & Suites  - >Marina di Cecina
Marina di Cecina (12 Km) - Via Firenze 2
Our 4-star hotel is located in a strategic point on the Etruscan Coast, a few steps from the beach and consists of spacious rooms and suites directly overlooking the sea. The structure has an excellent restaurant, characterized by a gastronomic proposal linked to the tradition of the Tuscan coast.
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