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Detail of the walls of Giglio Castello with the circular tower.

Detail of the walls of Giglio Castello with the circular tower.

© Institute and Museum of the History of Science / Elena Fani

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Fortezza Spagnola di Porto Santo Stefano [Spanish Fortress of Porto Santo Stefano]

Spanish Fortress, Porto Santo Stefano Monte Argentario.

Spanish Fortress, Porto Santo Stefano Monte Argentario.

Fortezza Spagnola, Porto S. Stefano, Monte Argentario.

Porto S. Stefano with the Fortezza Spagnola in the background, Monte Argentario.

Giglio Castello [Giglio Castle]

View of Campese, Giglio Island.

One of the three circular towers from Renaissance times in the walls of Giglio Castello.

View from below of Giglio Castello.

Detail of the walls of Giglio Castello with the circular tower.

One of the entrance gates of Giglio Castello.

Section of the belt of walls around Giglio Castello.

One of the entrance gates of Giglio Castello.

Cistern built under Ferdinando III immediately after the last Sarcen raid, repelled by the inhabitants of Giglio in 1799.

Section of the belt of walls around Giglio Castello.

Section of the belt of walls around Giglio Castello.

One of the entrance gates of Giglio Castello.

Entrance gate to the Rocca Aldobrandesca, Giglio Castello.

Section of the belt of walls around Giglio Castello with rectangular tower from medieval times.

View of the interior of the village of Giglio Castello.

One of the entrance gates of Giglio Castello.

Giglio Castello.

Section of the belt of walls around Giglio Castello.

One of the entrance gates of Giglio Castello.

One of the entrance gates of Giglio Castello.

Section of the belt of walls around Giglio Castello.

Giglio Castello, detail.

Cistern built under Ferdinando III immediately after the last Sarcen raid, repelled by the inhabitants of Giglio in 1799.

One of the three circular towers from Renaissance times in the walls of Giglio Castello.

Section of the belt of walls around Giglio Castello.

Narrow lane in the medieval town of Giglio Castello.

Section of the belt of walls around Giglio Castello.

Narrow lane in the medieval town of Giglio Castello.

Inscription commemorating the construction of a cistern by Ferdinando III subsequent to the Saracen raid on the Island of Giglio in 1799.

Section of the belt of walls around Giglio Castello.

Narrow lane in the medieval town of Giglio Castello.

Section of the belt of walls around Giglio Castello.

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Spanish Fortress, Porto Santo Stefano Monte Argentario.

Spanish Fortress, Porto Santo Stefano Monte Argentario.

Fortezza Spagnola, Porto S. Stefano, Monte Argentario.

Porto S. Stefano with the Fortezza Spagnola in the background, Monte Argentario.

View of Campese, Giglio Island.

One of the three circular towers from Renaissance times in the walls of Giglio Castello.

View from below of Giglio Castello.

Detail of the walls of Giglio Castello with the circular tower.

One of the entrance gates of Giglio Castello.

Section of the belt of walls around Giglio Castello.

One of the entrance gates of Giglio Castello.

Cistern built under Ferdinando III immediately after the last Sarcen raid, repelled by the inhabitants of Giglio in 1799.

Section of the belt of walls around Giglio Castello.

Section of the belt of walls around Giglio Castello.

One of the entrance gates of Giglio Castello.

Entrance gate to the Rocca Aldobrandesca, Giglio Castello.

Section of the belt of walls around Giglio Castello with rectangular tower from medieval times.

View of the interior of the village of Giglio Castello.

One of the entrance gates of Giglio Castello.

Giglio Castello.

Section of the belt of walls around Giglio Castello.

One of the entrance gates of Giglio Castello.

One of the entrance gates of Giglio Castello.

Section of the belt of walls around Giglio Castello.

Giglio Castello, detail.

Cistern built under Ferdinando III immediately after the last Sarcen raid, repelled by the inhabitants of Giglio in 1799.

One of the three circular towers from Renaissance times in the walls of Giglio Castello.

Section of the belt of walls around Giglio Castello.

Narrow lane in the medieval town of Giglio Castello.

Section of the belt of walls around Giglio Castello.

Narrow lane in the medieval town of Giglio Castello.

Inscription commemorating the construction of a cistern by Ferdinando III subsequent to the Saracen raid on the Island of Giglio in 1799.

Section of the belt of walls around Giglio Castello.

Narrow lane in the medieval town of Giglio Castello.

Section of the belt of walls around Giglio Castello.