Bolgheri & the Etruscan Coast

Baratti and Populonia Archaeological Park

Archaeological park·Golfo di Baratti, Piombino

The Etruscan city on the sea

Etruscan tombs above the Gulf of Baratti and Roman temples on the acropolis of Populonia.

About Baratti and Populonia Archaeological Park

The park has two visiting areas: below, the San Cerbone and Grotte necropolises, with Etruscan tombs cut into the rock, quarries and industrial quarters; above, the acropolis of Populonia with Roman temples, a domus, a nymphaeum and baths (Parchi Val di Cornia).

Our take

  • Etruscans
  • Archaeology
  • Coast
Address
Golfo di Baratti, Piombino, Tuscany

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