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At a glance
- Type
- Fortress / Tower
- Period
- Renaissance, 1571
- Style
- Star fort
- Architect
- Baldassarre Lanci
- Coordinates
- 42°45′35″ N, 11°06′38″ E
About
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Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
Read it in ItalianTimeline
- 1571Built
Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).
Photos
Getting there
GrossetoTrain, nearest
900 m as the crow flies
Bastione Molino a Vento
Aeroporto di Grosseto3.0 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Bastione Molino a Vento?
Bastione Molino a Vento is in Grosseto, in the province of Grosseto (Tuscany), Italy. GPS coordinates: 42.75981, 11.11059.
How old is Bastione Molino a Vento?
Wikidata dates it to 1571.
What else is there to see near Bastione Molino a Vento?
Nearby you’ll find: Monastero della Santissima Annunziata (100 m away), Teatro degli Industri (100 m away), Porta Corsica (100 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 8 photos
- Grosseto bastione Molino a vento giardini — Alienautic, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Cinghialino del bastione Molino a Vento, Grosseto — Alienautic, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Cinghialino sul bastione Molino a Vento, Grosseto — Alienautic, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grosseto bastione Molino a vento cinghialino — Alienautic, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grosseto bastione Molino a vento giardini 2 — Alienautic, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Busto di Giuseppe Mazzini, Grosseto — Alienautic, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grosseto, fontana del cinghialino (25 aprile 2024) — Alienautic, CC BY 4.0
- Grosseto, mura, 12 — Sailko, CC BY 3.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences