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Panoramic view of the Golf of Baratti from above, surrounded by green hills and fields, on the Etruscan Coast.
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Etruscan Coast

A treasure waiting to be discovered, from sports and nature to history and the area’s best wines

The Etruscan Coast is a sweep of coastline characterized by lush nature and the strength of its colours, the beautiful, diverse beaches and the traces of a history that stretches back millennia. This was the Etruscans’ favourite coastal area, and the ancient civilization left behind endless traces of their time here that invite visitors to explore this fascinating and mysterious place. Along the coast is Populonia, their only city on the sea, nestled in the Baratti Gulf. The necropolis highlights the desires and secrets of this enigmatic population, home to a large number of artefacts.

An ideal destination for lovers of open-air sports, the Etruscan Coast offers a considerable range of opportunities thanks to the numerous itineraries that can...

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