In Baratti was created the old Etruscan and Roman city of Populonia , known since ancient times for the ‘ metallurgical activity linked to the production of iron , you can still visit the beautiful Etruscan necropolis that extends throughout the park .
In the ninth and eighth centuries BC , in this landscape were the marshes ( later reclaimed ) when on the Acropolis important houses were built to accommodate the most ancient aristocracies of Populonia . These huts we see today only traces on top of the Acropolis , not far from the monumental buildings of another Populonia , that Roman around the second century BC It built important temples, baths and shrines in the heart of the city . The streets of a time today as in antiquity, through woods and Mediterranean scrub and opening up to the open sea and the island of Elba .
Discover the surroundings and what's around the farm.WHAT TO DO
Sassetta
Sassetta is a small village surrounded by forests of chestnut trees in which you will find charming paths.
Etruscan Coast
The sea of the coast of the Etruscans has been awarded with the blue flags of the European Union.
Baratti
Recent excavations of the Acropolis, can be visited by a walk in the Mediterranean.
Borghi Toscani
Sassetta, Bolgheri, Castagneto, Populonia, Suvereto and Campiglia Marittima will fascinate you.
Wine and food itineraries
Alongside the beauty of Tuscany, the taste and the smell of ancient flavors.
Spa and Wellness
Not far from us are the thermal baths of Calidario Venturina, with thermal lake and spa.
Cycling holidays
At Campo Carlo you will find maps with route maps, levels of difficulty 'and kilometers.