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The territory of the Maremma

A piece of land north of the region, far from the industrial heart of Tuscany, the Maremma is rich in fascinating places, some of which are real protected areas such as Park dell'Uccellina , Characterized by a rich landscape of woods and frequent spots, which envelops the visitor in an unspoilt nature in its wildest.

The territory of the Maremma is vast and poorly defined: it is mainly divided into 3 zones:

Maremma Livornese (Pisa)
Maremma landscape (Siena)
Maremma Laziale

The origins of the Maremma are to be found around the IX-eighth century BC arose when the first villages near the shores of Lake Bolsena and the river Fiora. The people who lived there are dedicated especially the extraction of copper.

Despite several changes in the Maremma countryside, you can still breathe and noted the ancient origins of this wonderful Tuscany. Small blocks of landscape that refer to the ancient atmosphere of the Maremma, the sights and smells of the woods and sea. There are several places that characterize the Maremma: forests, beaches, marshes, hills and mountains. The beaches covered by typical Mediterranean vegetation and prolonged by extensive pine forests, form the typical bingo: the long, narrow strips typical of the area.

Worthy of note are certainly the promontories, one of the most interesting region, one of the most fascinating is what separates Follonica from Castiglione della Pescaia , Famous throughout Tuscany for its beautiful beaches. One of the most sought by tourists is the Argentario, which was once an island, is now connected to coast through two strips of land, the bingo, which contain within them one of the most beautiful lagoons of Italy: Orbetello lagoon.