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Borgo del Cotone

Village · Municipality of Marciana Marina

60'
minutes to visit
11
km from Portoferraio harbour
Village Middle Ages Free admission about 1 hour
The place

What Borgo del Cotone is

Village · Granite · Fishermen · Alleys

Most characteristic nucleus of Marciana Marina, consisting of a large granite boulder and a maze of alleys, stairs and ancient houses. Name derives from Latin "cos, cotis" ("stone"). Historic neighbourhood originally inhabited by fishermen.

At a glance

Factsheet

Type Village
Historical period Middle Ages
Visit Open to visitors
Admission Free
Time needed about 1 hour
Accessibility Not accessible to people with reduced mobility
Families with children Suitable
Municipality Marciana Marina

Opening hours and ticket prices can change with the season: check with the site or the local tourist office before you go.

Getting there

Where it is and how to get there

11 km
Portoferraio harbour
19 km
Rio Marina harbour
20 km
Cavo harbour
6.0 km
Marina di Campo airport

Straight-line distances: the road route is longer.

Nearby

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Where to stay

Where to stay near Borgo del Cotone

Straight-line distances from the place: properties are listed from the closest.

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