Suvereto
Welcome to Suvereto, the municipality of Val di Cornia!
Hello everyone! Today I will talk about one of the municipalities of Val di Cornia, in the heart of Maremma Livornese: Suvereto. With its 2952 inhabitants, this municipality of the province of Livorno in Tuscany is surrounded by important wineries and is part of the Città del Vino association. There are many reasons why it is worth visiting, but let's go in order.
Physical geography
Suvereto is located a few minutes from the Tyrrhenian coast and is situated in the heart of Maremma Livornese. It borders to the east with the province of Pisa and to the southeast with that of Grosseto. From a seismic point of view, the municipality falls within zone 4, with very low seismicity. Suvereto's climate is classified as Italian municipal climatic, zone C, with high atmospheric diffusivity.
Monuments and places of interest
Let's now move on to the monuments and places of interest in Suvereto. Don't miss the Rocca Aldobrandesca, the Palazzo del Comune which has housed the town hall for eight centuries, the Fonte degli Angeli, and the Petra Winery. If you are interested in wine, you cannot miss a visit to the wineries of the municipality. I suggest you also visit the Enel Research Center.
From a religious point of view, Suvereto boasts numerous churches and sacred places including the Church of the Santissima Annunziata, the Church of the Santissimo Crocifisso, the Church of the Madonna above the Porta, the Ex Convent of San Francesco, the Pieve of San Giusto, and the Church of San Tommaso.
For nature lovers, there is the Interprovincial Park of Montioni which is part of the system of parks of Val di Cornia. A park characterized by a rich fauna, rare examples of typically Mediterranean scrub flora, and important monuments of the Napoleonic era recently renovated in the small village of Interprovincial Park of Montioni.
Society
In Suvereto, 86.22% of the population are Italian citizens. The foreign resident population amounts to 422 people, 13.78% of the population. Among the most represented nationalities are Romania, North Macedonia, Ukraine, Morocco, Switzerland, and Nigeria.
The majority of the population is of the Christian faith, diocese of Massa Marittima-Piombino. Don't miss the Palio di Suvereto, an event that takes place twice a year.
Conclusions
In conclusion, Suvereto is a municipality in the province of Livorno that deserves a visit. Among wineries, monuments and places of interest, natural parks and popular events, you will find everything you need to spend a pleasant day. Don't forget to taste the Lazzero di Prata, a prized variety of Olea Europaea that takes its name from the locality and is known throughout Italy. We hope to have piqued your curiosity and we look forward to seeing you in Suvereto!
