Castello de’ Medici

The Castle de’ Medici, also known as the Tower of Troia Nuova” is situated on a high promontory that
dominates the sea coast from Punta Ala to Castiglione della Pescaia. A medieval castle built in the mid
1500s, it holds an absolutely unique place in this prestigious area. High above the town, it sits above a
remote beach to which it has easy access and is close to the harbor. Built by the Medicis, the castle was
the private seaside hunting lodge of Italo Balbo, former minister of aviation and governor of Libya in
the 1930s. It is a fully modernized object of great historical prestige. Swimming pool opening from
15/04 to 30/09

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