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Bastione Maiano
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Photo: Vinattieri Matteo, CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons

Fortress / Tower, 1565

Bastione Maiano

Grosseto (GR), Tuscany

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At a glance

Period
Renaissance, 1565
Style
Star fort
Architect
Baldassarre Lanci
Coordinates
42°45′34″ N, 11°07′02″ E

About

No English description yet

Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.

Read it in Italian

Timeline

  1. 1565Built

Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).

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Getting there

GrossetoTrain, nearest
1.2 km as the crow flies
Bastione Maiano
Aeroporto di Grosseto3.5 km

Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bastione Maiano?

Bastione Maiano is in Grosseto, in the province of Grosseto (Tuscany), Italy. GPS coordinates: 42.75954, 11.11714.

How old is Bastione Maiano?

Wikidata dates it to 1565.

What else is there to see near Bastione Maiano?

Nearby you’ll find: Palazzo Chiarini (100 m away), Museo di storia naturale della Maremma (100 m away), Baluardo della Vittoria (200 m away).

Sources and licences

Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).

Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.

Credits for the 6 photos
  1. Bastione Maiano (Grosseto) — Vinattieri Matteo, CC BY 2.5
  2. Grosseto, bastione Maiano1 — Alienautic, CC BY 4.0
  3. Mura di Grosseto Piazza Esperanto Maiano — Alienautic, CC BY-SA 4.0
  4. Grosseto, camminamento fuori le mura, piazza Nassiriya — Alienautic, CC BY 4.0
  5. Grosseto, viale interno del passeggio sulle mura (xilografia) — Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
  6. Mauer Grosseto — HJunghans, CC BY-SA 3.0

Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences

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