The square has existed since 1291 but under the name of the nearby church of San Giorgio. From the 13th century onwards, the square began to form a structure with buildings and so Cassero del Sale was built here. This salt deposit was of great economic importance for Grosseto.

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The square is bordered on the south and west sides by the Porta Vecchia, the Del Fa building and the curtain wall that reaches the Cavallerizza Bastion, where a pedestrian …

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