Castiglione della Pescaia

55 km from the Hotel Prategiano in Maremma Tuscany: Castiglione della Pescaia is a lovely sea-side town positioned along a headland of the Maremmana coast. The Castle of Aragonese is situated at the top of the town. The walls and towers of the castle and the splendid panorama give this location its special beauty. Castiglione della Pescaia is an attractive tourist destination because of the quality of the environment and the sea.

Castiglione della Pescaia is a seaside village of Roman origin. In the tenth century, after a period of neglect, thanks mainly to the Republic of Pisa, Castiglione revived. Perched on a promontory of the coast, on one end are visible the Aragonese Castle, the walls and towers, while the other one has a magnificent view of the coast that allow one to this place quite unique splendor. Very popular tourist destination, Castiglione has been repeatedly awarded by Legambiente, getting well 5 sails, which emphasize the beauty, cleanliness and great equipment.

Besides the beautiful beaches (free, equipped, sandy, rocky), the village is surrounded by green areas, pine forests and undergrowth, offering shelter in the hottest hours and are ideal for walks, both on foot and on horseback. If beaches and green spaces are not enough, Castilian enjoys a wonderful night life, due to a variety of events and festivals held there.

There are many wooded areas - such as pinewoods, evergreen scrubland, and hardwoods - that feature shaded footpaths ideal for walks on foot, bycicle or by horseback. Castiglione della Pescaia is also known for its nightlife. The town offers different types of entertainment for anyone looking for some fun after dark.