"Le
Allumiere" is a typical farmhouse of the Tuscan Maremma. It is located near the old via Aurelia and is surrounded by a wide garden including a
swimming pool. The accommodation consists in eight independent
apartments, two of which are equipped for disable. The sea is just five minutes away: there were
Etruscan settlements, where they carried out their commerce, and there they built their only coastal necropolis, in
Baratti.
Follonica: Pointed out on omonimo the gulf, Follonica penetrates its roots in the history. One thinks that the extractive activity near island of Elba, is begun already during it was of the bronze, associated to one flourishing activity iron worker: to case the ancient name of the island was not Aethalia, that is the smoky one. The workshop iron worker recovered close to the diggings of
Populonia, demonstrates moreover that also the coasts close to the island were been involved in this activity. Moreover the productive takeover of Rondinelli, much neighbor to
Follonica laughed them to YOU century a.C. the idea that the activity iron worker was extended also to the coast is due also to the necessity of having lumber, labor and an able viario system to distribute manufatti in all
Italy centers them. During the Etruscan period, diffusing itself of the siderurgia involved remarkable changes in the society, with the formation of a rank of craftsmen specializes to you, than quite undoubtedly they were settled in the proximities of hollow To Rondinelli the working of the extracted hematite near Elba did not carry to a finished product, but transformation in ferrous sponges was limited to one. The takeover of
Rondinelli abandoned in the course of V the century a.C did not survive to the greatest and Populonia important. Still today they are visitabili situated of
Rondinelli and the Val petraia, with some furnaces iron and steel in good state of conservation. The gulf of
Follonica, on which today the city shows oneself omonima, is still today enclosed, between two “Etruscan pearls”,
Populonia (from which has taken origin Piombino) and Velutonia.
For your holiday in Tuscany: Agriturismo Allumiere - +39 0565 846444
For your holiday in Tuscany, choice Farmhouse Agriturismo Allumiere in Campiglia Marittima, Livorno, Tuscany.