Guardistallo – TOWN OF PISA
TEL 0586-651511 – FAX 0586-651533
ADDRESS Via Palestro, 24-56040
HOW TO GET THERE:
AUTO:
(A) SS206 Emilia towards Cecina, then follow signs for Guardistallo (b) Highway A12 exit Rosignano, continue on the Aurelia up to Cecina, then follow signs to Guardistallo.
TRAIN / BUS:
Pisa-Grosseto and get off at Cecina, then bus ATL.
DESCRIPTION:
Guardistallo, from Medieval Latin Stallum Gualdi is situated atop a hill at the confluence of the river Cecina Sterza.
Lombard origin, as evidenced by the name, came under the dominion of the Gherardesca who donated to the Bishop of Volterra.
Its territory is covered mostly by forests and meadows with few princiaple its activity is related to the cultivation of wine and oil.
Guardistallo remained a medieval village that has remained largely intact, surrounded by green countryside and beautiful views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the islands of the Tuscan Archipelago.