Santa Fiora & Surroundings:

 

Santa Fiora is one of the "borghi più belli d'Italia," the most beautiful villages in Italy.

Santa Fiora is located in southern Tuscany in Grosseto province and has about 2,800 inhabitants.

The area is known as Maremma.

In the center of Santa Fiora is a village square with a number of stores and bars. The square is characterized by the large clock in the square.

From the center you walk down through cozy streets and come to the peschiera, a beautiful large pond with a beautiful park around it.

In winter it is quiet and friendly.

In summer there is much to do, music - market - fair, good food.

Read more about Santa Fiora: here

About 20 km from Santa Fiora is the Monte Amiata.

You can make beautiful walks here, mountain biking and in winter it is even possible to ski here.

In Italy you can find several hot springs. One of them is Saturnia. This spring is about a 45-minute drive from Santa Fiora. The entrance is free. The road to it is beautiful, through Tuscan fields and past several wineries.

Another is Bagni San Filippo

Cheerful park Giardino dei Tarocchi; with voluptuous women sculptures by Niki de Saint Phalle, inspired by the sculpture garden in park Güel in Barcelona, where Gaudí created a cheerful fantasy world.

Other fun well-known and perhaps lesser-known places nearby worth visiting:

Arcidosso - 10 min

Siena -1 h

Grosseto - 1 h

Pisa -  2,5 h

Florence - 2,5 h

Rome - 2,5 h

Castiglione della Pescaia (kust) - 1 h 10 min

Lago di Bolsena - 1 h 8 min

Fattoria la Vialla (vlakbij Arezzo) - 1 h 57 min