Volterraio Fortress
Volterraio Fortress is a castle in Portoferraio, Livorno, Tuscany. Volterraio Fortress is situated nearby to the peak Cima del Monte, as well as near the village Bagnaia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: Wednesday—Monday 5:30 PM—8:30 PM
- Type: Castle
- Description: fortress in Portoferraio, Italy
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cima del Monte and Chiesa di Santo Stefano alle Trane.
Chiesa di Santo Stefano alle Trane
Church
Santuario della Madonna di Monserrato
Church
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Santuario della Madonna di Monserrato is a church, which is situated 2 km south of Volterraio Fortress.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bagnaia and Rio nell’Elba.
Bagnaia
Village
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Bagnaia is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comuni of Portoferraio and Rio, province of Livorno. At the time of the 2011 census its population was 261.
Rio nell’Elba
Village
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Rio nell'Elba is a frazione of the comune of Rio, in the Province of Livorno in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 130 kilometres southwest of Florence and about 80 kilometres south of Livorno.
Nisporto
Village
Nisporto is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Rio, province of Livorno. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 21. Nisporto is located on the Elba Island and it is about 8 km from Rio Marina.
Volterraio Fortress
- Categories: fortress, military museum building, museum of a public entity, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Portoferraio, Livorno, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
42.80255° or 42° 48′ 9″ northLongitude
10.38378° or 10° 23′ 2″ eastElevation
358 metres (1,175 feet)Open location code
8FJGR93M+2GOpenStreetMap ID
way 266299494OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleGeoNames ID
11127663Wikidata ID
Q3748720
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Volterraio Fortress” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fortezza del Volterraio”
- French: “forteresse de Volterraio”
- French: “Forteresse de Volterraio”
- Italian: “Castello del Volterraio”
- Italian: “Fortezza del Volterraio”
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