Volterra

Tuscany · Italy

Volterra, Italy
Photo: Andrés Nieto Porras from Palma de Mallorca, España, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
Spring and autumn
Budget
$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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An ancient Tuscan hill town with Etruscan origins, ringed by walls and known for its alabaster carving tradition. A well-preserved Roman theatre and a medieval acropolis sit within its compact centre.

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