Rocca di Montestaffoli
Guide
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FreeViewpointAllow 20–40 minPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
The ruined walls of a small fortress at the top of town, now a garden of olive trees with a short tower to climb for a free view over the hills.
A brief history
Florence built it in 1353 after taking control of the town.
Tips
- Best time
- Sunset
- Cost
- Free
- Allow
- 20–40 min
- Free days
- Always free
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Good to know
- Area
- Piazza della Cisterna and the Duomo: The two linked squares at the top of town with the towers and the Collegiata.
- Access
- Partly step-free
- Indoors or out
- Outdoors
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