Massa Marittima
Small Tuscan hill town in the Metalliferous Hills of Grosseto, Massa Marittima sits at the centre of a mining region historically rich in iron, mercury, copper, and lignite, with olive-oil production alongside. The surrounding landscape draws visitors for its scenic viewpoints and vineyards, and the town itself holds a concentration of historic churches and a café and restaurant scene that punches above its size.
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- Population5,707
- Nearest water from center 0.5 km0.3 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 9.0 km5.6 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Massa Marittima: quick answers
Where is Massa Marittima?
Massa Marittima is in Grosseto, Italy, about 33 km20 miles in a straight line from Piombino.
How do you get to Massa Marittima?
The nearest airport is Grosseto (GRS), about 1 hr 1 min away by road. The nearest train station is Follonica, about 26 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Massa Marittima?
The warmest month is August, averaging 24°C76°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 7°C44°F. The wettest month is November, with about 122 mm4.8 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Massa Marittima?
OpenStreetMap lists 7 museums, 15 restaurants, 8 cafés and 11 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Massa Marittima?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Montieri, Arcidosso and Roccalbegna. Massa Marittima is listed among the day trips from Florence.