Volterra<\/b> is a charming medieval village<\/b> in the province of Pisa, famous since ancient times for the extraction and processing of alabaster<\/b>.
\nNot far from Florence<\/b>, Siena<\/b> and the Tuscan coast<\/b>, it contains very important historical and artistic evidence. The village has Etruscan origins and the structure of the old town reminds us of it.<\/p>\n
Even today it is possible to visit the Etruscan walls of the IVth<\/b>, the access doors to Volterra, Porta<\/b> Diana<\/b> and Porta dell\u2019Arco <\/b>and the Acropolis<\/b> where the foundations of the two ancient Etruscan temples are located.<\/p>\n
You can stroll through the narrow streets of the town bordered by artisan shops <\/b>where you can buy souvenirs and alabaster objects. But there are also bars, wine bars<\/b> and restaurants<\/b> where you can taste typical products and drink some good wine.<\/p>\n
The historic center is almost completely inside the thirteenth-century walls<\/b> around the ancient church of Santa Maria<\/b>, there are several museums<\/b>, churches<\/b> and squares<\/b> that will immerse you in a timeless atmosphere.<\/p>\n
The museums<\/b> of Volterra collect many finds found in this area, you can visit the Etruscan Museum, the Art Gallery, the Museum of Sacred Art and the Museum dedicated to alabaster.
\nVolterra is a magical city, rich in history and traditions that are worth visiting and discovering.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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