Castello del Volterraio, Rio nell'Elba

Name: Castello del Volterraio
Address: Via del Volterraio 1, Rio nell'Elba, 57037, Italy

#2 among attractions in Rio nell'Elba

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Volterraio Fortress, also known as Volterraio Castle, is a coastal fortification located in the municipal territory of Portoferraio on the island of Elba, at an altitude of 394 m.

Coordinates: 42°48'9"N, 10°23'2"E

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Via del Volterraio 1Rio nell'Elba 57037 Italy

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Castello del Volterraio – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Forte Focardo, Portoferraio Lighthouse, Monte Calamita, Laghetto di Terra Nera.

3.6 miS
Forts and castles
Forte Focardo, Elba
92 min walk • Capo Focardo Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located at the south eastern tip of the gulf of Porto Azzurro on the island of Elba in the Tuscan Archipelago.
2.7 miW
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Portoferraio Lighthouse, Elba
69 min walk • Portoferraio lighthouse, called Faro del Forte Stella Lighthouse since is placed on the northern rampart of Forte Stella built in 1548 by Cosimo I de' Medici in Portoferraio, Elba.
5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Calamita, Elba
128 min walk • Calamita is a large hill lying on the south-east side of the island of Elba, known for a remarkable landscape and views of Portoferraio and Monte Capanne.
2.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Laghetto di Terra Nera, Porto Azzurro
69 min walk • Laghetto di Terra Nera is a lake in the Province of Livorno, Tuscany, Italy.
5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Laghetto di Sassi Neri, Elba
127 min walk • Laghetto di Sassi Neri is a lake in the Province of Livorno, Tuscany, Italy.
2.8 miW
42°49'0"N • 10°19'56"E
Museo Nazionale delle Residenze Napoleoniche, Portoferraio
71 min walk • History museum, Museum
4.9 miS
Landmark peak with hiking and a cablecar
Mount Capanne
124 min walk • Mount Capanne is the highest mountain on the Italian island of Elba and in the province of Livorno, Tuscany, Italy. It is located in the western part of the island, reaching a height of 1,019 metres in elevation above the Mediterranean Sea.
1.3 miNE
Botanical garden
Orto dei Semplici Elbano, Rio nell'Elba
33 min walk • The Orto dei Semplici Elbano is a botanical garden located at 160 meters elevation next to the Eremo di Santa Caterina in Rio nell'Elba on the island of Elba, Province of Livorno, Italy.
4.9 miS
42°43'57"N • 10°22'28"E
Aquanautic Elba, Capoliveri
125 min walk • Scuba and snorkeling, Gear rental, Outdoor activities
2.6 miE
Lighthouse
Faro di Rio Marina, Rio Marina
66 min walk • The Rio Marina Lighthouse is a decommissioned Piombino Channel maritime lighthouse that was located along the outer quay of the port of Rio Marina, along the east coast of the island of Elba.
3.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Laghetto delle Conche, Elba
82 min walk • Laghetto delle Conche is a lake on the island of Elba, Italy. The island is part of the Province of Livorno, Tuscany.