Follonica, town leaned out on the Gulf of the Sun between Lead and Point Hauls; once mining center, center of the foundries of the Granducato in Tuscany, tourist center, appreciated today for its pinetes and its beaches.
Follonica, with the stupendous pineta that surrounds the whole Gulf, it is found in the heart of the maremma.
To arrive in this pleasant town the new National Aurelia n°1 is crossed, in south direction for the one who originates from Florence, from Pisa or from Livorno, in direction north for the one who arrives from Grosseto. Who originates from Siena, it will cross the Siena / Grosseto instead diverting, to choice, to Roccastrada, to Gnawed her, or to Grosseto.
From Follonica it is possible to organize numerous excursions. Its geographical position favors the visits to the numerous countries medioevali or to the archaeological sites Etrusco / Romans that surrounds her/it. Besides he/she offers the possibility to walk along the gulf, enjoying of his/her beautiful beaches, obligatory a visit in Cove Violina and to Cut-off (especially in Spring) Tower.
