{"id":1170,"date":"2021-03-16T12:07:18","date_gmt":"2021-03-16T12:07:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poderecapraia.com\/uncategorized\/tuffaceous-cities\/"},"modified":"2025-04-08T22:41:42","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T22:41:42","slug":"tuffaceous-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poderecapraia.com\/en\/places\/tuffaceous-cities\/","title":{"rendered":"Tufo Cities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">In the  authentic Maremma<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><div class=\"FFpbKc\">&#13;\n<div class=\"ZTPlmc\"><\/div>&#13;\n<div class=\"nidPne\">&#13;\n<div id=\"ow60\" data-show-delay-ms=\"250\" data-append-to-body=\"true\" data-propagate-tooltip-mouseover-events=\"true\" data-anchor-corner=\"bottom-left\" data-popup-corner=\"top-left\">&#13;\n<div>&#13;\n<div class=\"scLCMd\">&#13;\n<div id=\"itamenu\">&#13;\n<div class=\"goog-container goog-container-vertical\" tabindex=\"-1\">In the southern part of the <strong>Tuscan<\/strong> <strong>Maremma<\/strong> there is an area of particular charm: <strong>the Tufo area<\/strong><\/div>&#13;\n<\/div>&#13;\n<\/div>&#13;\n<\/div>&#13;\n<\/div>&#13;\n<\/div>&#13;\n<\/div>&#13;\n<h2 id=\"c254\" class=\"oBOnKe\"><\/h2><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a vast land that is particular due to the presence of tuffaceous rocks, on which both inhabited centers and medieval villages have been built<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/poderecapraia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/SOVANA-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-866\" width=\"256\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/poderecapraia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/SOVANA-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/poderecapraia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/SOVANA-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/poderecapraia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/SOVANA-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/poderecapraia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/SOVANA-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/poderecapraia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/SOVANA-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/poderecapraia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/SOVANA-200x150.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Sovana<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>At the center of this area there is <strong>Pitigliano<\/strong>, built on a massive tuff rock, in which are present several paths carved into the same rock . <strong>Pitigliano<\/strong> is also known as the <strong>Little Jerusalem<\/strong>, given the presence of several buildings of Jewish origin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Near <strong>Pitigliano<\/strong> are the medieval village of <strong>Sorano<\/strong>, named as one of the most beautiful villages in Italy together with <strong>Montemerano<\/strong>, and the Etruscan center of <strong>Sovana<\/strong>, small in size but with buildings of particular artistic beauty<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the road that connects <strong>Podere Capraia<\/strong> to the <strong>Tufo area<\/strong>, it is possible to stop at the <strong>Terme di Saturnia<\/strong> (<em><strong>Cascate del Mulino<\/strong><\/em>) famous in the world for the naturalistic context in which they are inserted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Useful links<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pitigliano.org\/\">Pitigliano<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/prolocosorano\/\">Sorano<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cascate-del-mulino.info\/\">Terme di Saturnia<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the authentic Maremma &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; In the southern part of the Tuscan Maremma there is an area of particular charm: the Tufo area &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; This is a vast land that is particular due to the presence of tuffaceous rocks, on which both inhabited [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1172,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-places"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Tufo Cities - Podere Capraia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Area of unusual beauty and indisputable charm. 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