Volterra
Italy · ToscanaIT
Comune in Tuscany, Italy
Volterra is a walled mountaintop town in the Tuscany region of Italy. Its history dates from before the 8th century BC and it has substantial structures from the Etruscan, Roman, and Medieval periods.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 9,537
- Coordinates
- 43.403, 10.862
- Timezone
- Europe/Rome
- Elevation
- 531 m
Overview of Volterra
Volterra — a small settlement in Toscana, Italy — is worth a place on your map. Records put its population near 9,537. And that scale sets the rhythm of a stay. Plan around culture and sports and you will not run out of ideas. It lies in the northern hemisphere, which drives its seasonal calendar. You are about 531 metres up.
Things to do in Volterra
Culture in Volterra
(1)Our data lists Towers as culture options here. Each one is worth building half a day around. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Volterra.
Sports in Volterra
(1)On the sports side, Volterra offers Horse Trails. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Volterra. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Getting there & around
Public transport thins out here — the nearest hub in Toscana plus a short drive is the usual route. Set your clock to Europe/Rome on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Volterra that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Volterra known for?
- Travellers associate Volterra with culture and sports. It sits in Toscana, Italy and counts about 9,537 residents.
- What can you do in Volterra?
- Volterra is tagged with Towers and Horse Trails, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- Where is Volterra located?
- Volterra belongs to Toscana, Italy, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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