Vitozza, Sorano

Name: Vitozza
Address: Sorano, Italy

#1 among attractions in Sorano

Top attraction, Archaeological site

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Vitozza is a cave settlement located near the village of San Quirico in the municipality of Sorano, in the province of Grosseto, southern Tuscany, which was inhabited from Etruscan times until the end of the 18th century. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 42°40'40"N, 11°45'25"E

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Vitozza – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pitigliano Cathedral, Lake Mezzano, Via cava, Santuario della Madonna delle Grazie.

5.5 miSW
Church, Romanesque architecture, Baroque architecture
Pitigliano Cathedral, Pitigliano
141 min walk • Pitigliano Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to Saints Peter and Paul in the town of Pitigliano, in the region of Tuscany, Italy. It is currently the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Pitigliano-Sovana-Orbetello, established in 1986.
4.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Mezzano
118 min walk • Lake Mezzano is a small crater lake of central Italy, of volcanic origin, which was formed 400,000 years ago. The lake has a circular shape typical of crater lakes.
5.8 miW
Archaeological site
Via cava, Sovana
147 min walk • The Vie Cave, also known in Italian as Cavoni, is a road network in southern Europe, found in Spain, Italy, Turkey and as far east as Jordan. In Italy they partly link an Etruscan necropolis and several settlements in the area between Sovana, Sorano and Pitigliano.
5.8 miSW
Church
Santuario della Madonna delle Grazie, Pitigliano
148 min walk • The shrine of Madonna delle Grazie is a religious building located in Pitigliano, in the province of Grosseto.
5.4 miSW
Cemetery
Cimitero ebraico di Pitigliano, Pitigliano
138 min walk • The Jewish cemetery is a cemetery space located in Pitigliano, on a small tuff plateau that rises at the southeastern foot of the higher cliff on which the historic town center stands.
5.6 miSW
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria e San Rocco, Pitigliano
143 min walk • The church of Santa Maria e San Rocco is a sacred building located in Pitigliano, in the province of Grosseto.
5.5 miSW
42°38'2"N • 11°40'2"E
Sinagoga e Ghetto Ebraico, Pitigliano
140 min walk • Sacred and religious sites, History museum, Synagogue
2.1 miW
Forts and castles
Fortezza Orsini, Sorano
55 min walk • The Orsini Fortress is an imposing fortified and residential complex located in the upper part of the village of Sorano, in the province of Grosseto, in a dominant position with respect to the entire town and the surrounding area.
5.6 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum
Museo del costume farnesiano
142 min walk • The Museum of Farnese Garments is on the third and fourth floor of Palazzo Farnese in Gradoli, Viterbo, Italy. It was inaugurated in December 1998.
2.2 miW
42°41'3"N • 11°42'50"E
Masso Leopoldino, Sorano
57 min walk • Architecture, Historical place, Forts and castles
5.5 miSE
Church
Collegiata di Santa Maria Maddalena
142 min walk • The collegiate church of Santa Maria Maddalena is today the most important church in the municipality of Gradoli.