Bastione Mediceo
Bastione Mediceo is a building in Volterra, Pisa, Tuscany. Bastione Mediceo is situated nearby to the park Parco Pubblico ‘Il Bastione’, as well as near the sally port Porta Fiorentina (Volterra).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roman Theatre at Volterra and Palazzo Incontri Viti.
Roman Theatre at Volterra
Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 2.5.
The Roman theatre of Volterra was uncovered in the 1950s, during archaeological excavations of the ancient Roman city conducted by Enrico Fiumi. 19th-century guide to the city mentions efforts in 1817 by the commune to start excavating what was considered a luxurious amphitheater at this site. Roman Theatre at Volterra is situated 170 metres west of Bastione Mediceo.
Palazzo Incontri Viti
Museum
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Palazzo Incontri Viti is a museum, which is situated 170 metres southwest of Bastione Mediceo.
San Michele Arcangelo
Church
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San Michele Arcangelo is a 13th-century Romanesque-style Roman Catholic church located on Via Guarnacci #6 in Volterra, province of Pisa, region of Tuscany, Italy. The church is across the street from the Medieval Palazzo Maffei-Guarnacci. San Michele Arcangelo is situated 140 metres south of Bastione Mediceo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montebradoni and Roncolla.
Roncolla
Hamlet
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Roncolla is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southeast of Bastione Mediceo.
Saline di Volterra
Village
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Saline di Volterra is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Volterra, province of Pisa. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 1,218. Ten years later it was down to 1,143. Saline di Volterra is situated 6 km southwest of Bastione Mediceo.
Bastione Mediceo
- Type: Building
- Category: historic site
- Location: Volterra, Pisa, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.40378° or 43° 24′ 14″ northLongitude
10.86202° or 10° 51′ 43″ eastOpen location code
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way 372662561OpenStreetMap feature
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