Tatti, Massa Marittima

43°01′21″N 11°01′39″E / 43.02250°N 11.02750°E / 43.02250; 11.02750Country ItalyRegion TuscanyProvinceGrosseto (GR)ComuneMassa MarittimaElevation412 m (1,352 ft)Population • Total209DemonymTatteriniTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

Tatti is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Massa Marittima, province of Grosseto, in the area of the Colline Metallifere. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 231.^[1]

Tatti is about 37 km from Grosseto and 20 km from Massa Marittima, and it is a small medieval village (11th century) situated on a hill of Colline Metallifere.

Main sights

• Santa Maria Assunta, main parish church of the village, it was built in the 12th century and rebuilt in the 19th century in a Neoclassical style.^[2]
• San Sebastiano, an ancient little church restructured in the 18th century.^[2]
• Santissima Annunziata, a church of medieval origins, it is situated outside the centre of the village.^[2]
• Rocca Aldobrandesca, a 13th-century fortress built by the Aldobrandeschi.
• Walls of Tatti, old fortifications which surround the village since the 9th century (rebuilt in the 13th century).^[2]

References

Bibliography

• Bruno Santi, Guida storico-artistica alla Maremma. Itinerari culturali nella provincia di Grosseto, Siena, Nuova Immagine, 1995, pp. 51–52.
• Aldo Mazzolai, Guida della Maremma. Percorsi tra arte e natura, Le Lettere, Florence, 1997.

See also

• Ghirlanda
• Montebamboli
• Niccioleta
• Prata, Massa Marittima
• Valpiana