Ghirlanda

In today's world, Ghirlanda is a topic that generates great interest and debate in society. Since time immemorial, Ghirlanda has been a source of fascination and study for different disciplines and sectors. Whether due to its implications in daily life, its impact on technological development or its influence on culture and the arts, Ghirlanda has left a deep mark on the history of humanity. In this article, we will explore different aspects related to Ghirlanda, from its origins to its relevance in today's world, with the aim of offering a broad and enriching vision of this transcendental topic.

Ghirlanda
The former train station in Ghirlanda
The former train station in Ghirlanda
Ghirlanda is located in Italy
Ghirlanda
Ghirlanda
Location of Ghirlanda in Italy
Coordinates: 43°03′31″N 10°54′04″E / 43.05861°N 10.90111°E / 43.05861; 10.90111
CountryItaly
Region Tuscany
ProvinceGrosseto (GR)
ComuneMassa Marittima
Elevation
274 m (899 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
213
DemonymGhirlandini
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
58020

Ghirlanda is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Massa Marittima, province of Grosseto, in the area of the Colline Metallifere. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 173.[1]

Ghirlanda is about 48 km from Grosseto and 2 km from Massa Marittima, and it is situated on the northern slopes of the hill of Massa.

Main sights

  • Ghirlanda train station, former station of Massa Marittima, northern terminal of the Massa Marittima–Follonica railway.
  • Mulino Badii, imposing mill of 19th century with Art Nouveau decorations
  • Fountain of Bufalona, it is remembered for the rest that Giuseppe Garibaldi had here on 2 September 1849.

References

Bibliography

  • Aldo Mazzolai, Guida della Maremma. Percorsi tra arte e natura, Le Lettere, Florence, 1997.

See also