Piazza della Repubblica Pitigliano or Talamone?

Piazza della Repubblica Pitig…Inhabited village carved into the tuff, with a 15th-century Jewish ghetto, synagogue and unleavened bread oven; visible crowds on summer weekends.

TalamoneA fishing village still inhabited, with 13th-century ramparts restored in 2012, the only surviving Porta Garibaldi and the Rocca Aldobrandesca overlooking the port.

Piazza della Repubblica Pitig…No station or regular public transport link to the tuff area: a car is necessary; steep alleys. Parking not specified.

TalamoneVillage served by road, twenty-four kilometers from Orbetello; the park trails starting from the Roman cisterns require a guide and a reservation.

Piazza della Repubblica Pitig…Free wandering through the alleys and visit to the Jewish quarter with no entry fee for a powerful experience; the long drive is rewarded.

TalamoneVillage open to free access with a panorama over the gulf and medieval and Etruscan heritage; the guided itinerary to Cannelle is paid, 10 € per adult and 5 € at the reduced rate.

Piazza della Repubblica Pitig…Houses set on a tuff drum, vertical to the cliff; from the lookout points, the whole silhouette of the village stands out against the gorges.

TalamoneA rocky promontory, ramparts and a medieval tower frame the gulf; from the Punta del Corvo ridge, the view reaches the Argentario, the Giglio and Elba.

Piazza della Repubblica Pitig…Jewish quarter with synagogue and oven, Palazzo Orsini and its two museums, Etruscan Life Caves: several distinct visits in one and the same village.

TalamoneIn the village you will also find the Rocca, the Etruscan site of Colle di Talamonaccio and the southern entrance to the park trails; the lagoon aquarium is temporarily closed.