Virtual tour of Follonica - from the Sea to ILVA

Virtual tour of Follonica - from the Sea to ILVA (aka: Follonica city of cast iron) Many believe that Follonica outside of a beautiful sea has little to show. Nothing could be more wrong, for those who know how to look Follonica offers unexpected monuments, many related to the city's industrial past. We begin our tour from the Piazza a [...]

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What to do in winter in Follonica?

As Follonica is a seaside town, it records a high number of tourists in the period from May to September, when higher temperatures and good weather allow bathing. In the winter period, however, there are several activities that can be done and events that should not be missed to spend the best [...]

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Maremma Tuscany North Area " European Community of Sport 2023″

A great opportunity for the territory and for Sport Obtaining the title of "European Community of Sport 2023" represents, for the Maremma Toscana Area Nord, (the Area formed by the 8 municipalities of the northern part of the Province of Grosseto: Follonica, Massa Marittima, Monterotondo, Montieri, Scarlino, Gavorrano, Castiglione della Pescaia and Roccastrada), a unique opportunity for the development [...]

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December Events in Follonica

This month's events calendar is very rich and varied; Christmas, and also the approaching end of the year, add many events to the normal winter schedule, and the little ones are not forgotten at the most magical time of the year for them, with tailor-made events! It starts on Wednesday, December 8, at 4:30 p.m., at the Garden [...]

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"THE MAREMMA IN THE TIME OF LEOPOLD II"

This article recounts a series of suggestions about Follonica taken from the memoirs of Leopold II, a kind of diary in which the Grand Duke recounts, with an abundance of detail and undoubted prose, his experience in Tuscany, a land in those years, the first decades of the 19th century, with many aspects, rich and opulent, but also, in the [...]

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Giro d'Italia Cyclocross

GRAN PREMIO CITTA' DI FOLLONICA On Sunday, November 14 at the Central Park in Follonica, the fourth stage of the Giro d'Italia Cyclocross will take place. The competition, which will see at the start the best national cyclocross riders (800 starters expected), will take place throughout the day seeing engaged all categories, will also be present the current Maglia Rosa [...]

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Rally through the streets of Maremma

"Two days of great rallying on the roads of Maremma, with the annual appointment of the Maremma Trophy, this year in its 45th edition. In total the timed kilometers are 62.919 km, 3 special stages to be repeated 3 times; "Gavorrano-Eni Rewind" of 8.04 kilometers, the "Capanne" of 6.61 kilometers and the "Marsiliana" of 6.23 kilometers. Click on images [...]

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The Other Follonica

Five walks, accompanied by an environmental hiking guide, to discover "another Follonica," that of Montioni Park and the naturalistic treasures surrounding the city: organizing the activities, supported by the City of Follonica, is naturalist Giacomo Radi with a series of meetings to be held in October and November. The [...]

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A Dear Remembrance of Happy Days Follonica 12th Edition The edition is entitled "A Dear Remembrance of Happy Days in the Future" from the inscription found on the back of an old photograph, a wish that promised to remain in memory. Remembrance, as this inscription says, contains within itself the future and more than testimony to a fact [...]

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Squares of Europe European Marketplace October 1-2-3, 2021

9thEuropean Market Follonica eco-friendly market Viale Italia-Piazza XXV Aprile-Piazza a Mare After a year of "forced" absence, the most beloved event is about to return to Maremma, and now, surely, also the most awaited. Confcommercio officially announces that the caravan of international hawkers of "Squares of Europe" is ready to reach the province of Grosseto for the stage [...]

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