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考古学博物館は、マッサ・マリティマのドゥオーモ広場に面した（1225年築）かつてのポデスタ宮殿に収蔵されています。コレクションは、下部旧石器時代からエトルリア時代まで年代順に並べられたセクションに分かれています。先史時代のコレクションの主要な展示品は、マレンマ地域でこの種の唯一の遺物であるヴァド・アル・アランチョのエネオリト時代のステラ像です。エトルリア時代の遺物は主にアチェーザ湖畔の集落で行われた発掘調査から来ており、主に調理用食器、織機のおもり、漁具のおもり、レンガなどです。さらに、ネクロポリスで発見された埋葬品、特に食器（ファイアンス粘土とブッケロ）、青銅製の留め金、鉄製の花瓶立て、鉄製と青銅製の武器も展示されています。1階には、自然サイズの洞窟の再現を含む教育セクションがあります。旧石器時代のエネオリト時代の洞窟です。ガイド付きツアーや教育活動、文化イベントの企画、映像の上映サービスが利用可能です。

マッサ・マリティマからは息をのむようなパノラマが広がり、歴史地区の特徴的な石造りの家々、金属鉱山の丘、フォッロニカ湾、そして海まで見渡せる壮大な景色をしばしば楽しむことができます。トスカーナのマレンマ地方で最も印象的な景色のひとつです。

マッサ・マリティマは、保存状態の良い城壁に囲まれてそびえ立っています。この町はツーリングクラブから「バンディエラ・アランチョーネ」（オレンジフラッグ）を受賞しており、その起源はおそらくエトルリア起源ですが、中世の芸術的な証拠に満ちています。丘を横切る小さな通りは、線の調和が驚き、感嘆させ、そして瞑想を誘う魔法の場所へと続いています。マッサ・マリティマの歴史は、最初の金属時代から、そして特にエトルリア時代と中世に利用されたコッリーネ・メタッリフェレの銀、銅、黄鉄鉱の鉱山と密接に関連しています。

The perimeter walls are still partially visible, especially in the southern section, where an arched gate surmounted by three rounded stones stands. At the highest point of the hill stands the imposing stone keep, which extends around a courtyard. Within the walls is the church of Santa Maria Assunta, dating back to the 13th century but completely renovated in the late 19th century. It has a distinctive urban layout, dominated by an imposing stone keep arranged around a courtyard accessed through two round-arched gates, defended by a large tower with a massive base.

We are in one of the most beautiful squares in Tuscany! This stunning and unusual star-shaped medieval square is Piazza Garibaldi, a sort of open-air theater bordered by the city's most important historic buildings: the majestic Cathedral of San Cerbone, the Palazzo del Podestà, home to the Archaeological Museum, the Palazzina dei Conti di Biserno, the Palazzo dei Priori, now the town hall, Palazzo Malfatti with its loggia, and the more secluded Palazzo delle Fonti dell'Abbondanza.

Massa Marittima is a fortified medieval village located on a hill, known for its beauty and wealth of artistic and architectural heritage. Key attractions include the magnificent Piazza Garibaldi, with the Cathedral of San Cerbone, the Palazzo del Podestà, and the Palazzo Comunale. Other points of interest include the Fonti dell'Abbondanza with its famous fresco of the Tree of Fertility and, in the upper town, the Torre del Candeliere and the Cassero Senese within the medieval walls.

Massa Marittima is a municipality located in the southern area of the Colline Metallifere, an area that has been inhabited since prehistoric times, as documented by numerous archaeological finds. The settlement is thought to be of Etruscan origin, but the city's most important period began in the 9th century, when it became a bishop's seat. From then until the 14th century, the city reached its peak splendor, thanks in part to the area's abundant mineral resources.

In 1335, Massa Marittima lost its political autonomy, having to yield to the conquest of Siena, which had long been attempting to seize control of the Massa Marittima mines. A period of economic and demographic decline followed, further exacerbated by the plague of 1348. Despite the serious problems, however, mining activity was never completely abandoned, although it was certainly significantly reduced. The Medici family, who incorporated the province of Siena into the Grand Duchy in 1557, attempted some interventions to promote the area's recovery, while a significant revival occurred in 1737 with the arrival of the House of Lorraine as successors to the extinct Medici family.