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Puntone di Scarlino

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Country
  
Italy

Province
  
Grosseto (GR)

Elevation
  
4 m (13 ft)

Population
  
503 (2011)

Region
  
Tuscany

Comune
  
Scarlino

Demonym(s)
  
Puntonesi

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Puntone di Scarlino is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Scarlino, province of Grosseto. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 345.

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Puntone is about 41 km from Grosseto and 8 km from Scarlino, and it is situated on the Gulf of Follonica, in the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is a tourist resort with a well-equipped marina.

Il puntone di scarlino


Main sights

  • Portus Scabris Archaeological Museum, full of Roman artefacts found during the construction of the port.
  • Chapel of Puntone, little church that is part of the parish of Pian d'Alma.
  • Roman villa of Puntone Vecchio, ruins of a building of 1st century BC.

    • References

    Puntone di Scarlino Wikipedia
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