Historical Places of the Island of Elba
The Grottarelle an old granite quarry
Granite column, the ancient quarry of Grottarelle Although the Pisans worked in this quarry it was probably already in use ...
Ancient millstone in Cavoli
The ancient Granite Paths: Ancient Cavoli granite millstone The ancient millstone is made from a large block of friable granite ...
Elba granite cave history sculptures
Elba granite is used in the most disparate areas Granite and its use in the most disparate areas run through ...
The Sassi Ritti (menhir) San Piero
Sassi Ritti four aniconic menhirs The Sassi Ritti site (a short distance from San Piero) hosts a series of four ...
Mill of Moncione San Piero
The Moncione Mill is the largest on Elba The Moncione Mill was the largest in Elba, created with a horizontal ...
The Ship (granite sculpture)
The Ship (granite sculpture) is perhaps the most famous artifact in the entire area, mentioned in all the chronicles of ...
Tonietti Mausoleum
Tonietti Mausoleum built by Adolfo Coppedè The Tonietti Mausoleum was built at the end of the 19th and beginning of ...
Source of Napoleon (Poggio)
Napoleon's fountain, ancient source of Acquaviva Poggio In the name of Source of Napoleon (Poggio), following the passage of the ...
Theater of the Vigilanti former church from Carmine
The theater of the Vigilanti, is a small masterpiece, located in the heart of the historic center of Portoferraio , ...
Imprisonment in Tower Passannante Giovanni
Tower of Passannante Another name assigned to the Tower of the Martello for the long imprisonment spent by Giovanni Passannante.
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Hill of the Windmill of San Martino
Hill of the Windmill of San Martino, as what remains of the windmill is called, not far from Monte San ...
Source Coppi Rio Elba
Source Coppi is a simple fountain, but a very significant place for cycling enthusiasts, for whom it is common to ...
Arsenal of the Galeazze Portoferraio
The Arsenal from the Galeazze, is the place where once stood the Arsenal of the Medici Grand Ducal fleet, called ...
Arch of San Michele or Vantini
The Arch of San Michele or dei Vantini is located along the road that from the junction for S. Giovanni ...
Biscotteria Portoferraio today municipality
Biscotteria, the building that houses the town hall of Portoferraio Biscotteria is the name of the building that houses the ...
Boundary stone Hill of the Windmill of San Martino
Boundary stone Hill of the Windmill Not far from the windmill of San Martino, on the crest road leading to ...
The public wash house of Rio Elba
The Rio Elba Public Washhouse, located in the part below the town, near the source of the Canali, from which ...
De Laugier Cultural and Congress Center
The Cultural and Congress Center , named after Cesare De Laugier, a Napoleonic officer of a Portoferraio mother, represents an ...