Holiday apartment in Pescia Fiorentina – Art, Landscape and Cultural Heritage

Pescia Fiorentina between Art and Cultural Heritage

The Giardino dei Tarocchi is located in Località Garavicchio in Pescia Fiorentina. Pescia Fiorentina combines the garden with protected cultural sites, historic routes, landscapes, wine, and a gravel cycling tour. The museum grounds of the Giardino dei Tarocchi are protected as cultural heritage under Part II of the Italian Cultural Heritage Code. The tarot cards give the garden a clearly recognisable central theme.

The Villa di Pescia Fiorentina is also one of the properties protected under Italian cultural heritage protection law. The Vivarelli Colonna family lived in the large villa. The villa complements the garden with a family-related historical connection.

Ferriera and Historic Routes

In 1850, the Ferriera di Pescia Fiorentina employed a total of 140 workers at four furnaces and one blast furnace. The SP 75 Pescia Fiorentina–Chiarone provincial road follows the historic Strada della Pescia. This connected the Ferriera with the Chiarone River.

Garden Landscape and Coast

The Giardino La Ferriera combines cork oaks, holm oaks, cypresses, and pines with flowering ornamental plants. The Monte Capita mountain is located in the immediate vicinity of Pescia Fiorentina. The Monteti mountain is also nearby. The garden landscape is thus complemented by two mountains in the surrounding area.

The beach resorts of Ultima Spiaggia and Siaggia delle graticciare are located in the vicinity of Pescia Fiorentina. La Vigna sul Mare lies in the south of the Tuscan Maremma, not far from Capalbio, in the province of Grosseto and at an elevation of 160 metres. The winery is surrounded by the Bosco della Capita and overlooks the Tyrrhenian Sea, from which it is a few kilometres away. The two beach resorts add coastal proximity to the regional landscape. The elevation of 160 metres provides its own topographical accent alongside the sea view.

Wine and Regional Cultural Destinations

In Pescia Fiorentina, BorgoCiro offers visits to its vineyards and wine cellar, followed by a tasting. With its vineyards, wine cellar, and tasting, BorgoCiro places a culinary focus. The Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Cosa is located in the wider region surrounding Pescia Fiorentina. Cosa e Ansedonia, an archaeological ruin site, is also located in the wider region surrounding Pescia Fiorentina. Tombolo in Mezzogiorno Di Feniglia, a historic site, is also located there. The Giardino dei Tarocchi is a museum in the immediate vicinity of Pescia Fiorentina.

Gravel Route to Garavicchio

For those interested in cycling, the 43-kilometre gravel cycling tour “Capalbio e i tesori della Costa d'Argento” follows the Pescia Fiorentina provincial road (SP 75) to Garavicchio and the Giardino dei Tarocchi. The route length gives you a specific indication of the scale for planning your own tour. At 43 kilometres, available time and breaks can be planned around this fixed distance without assuming an additional stretch. The destination at the Giardino dei Tarocchi gives the cycling tour a clear cultural connection.

For further orientation in the surrounding area, you can also visit Chiarone Scalo.

For the main travel overview: Capalbio.