La pecora Ladra
A farm resort among olive trees near the Maremma coast, with garden suites, a pool and a restaurant, well suited to families.
On the Maremma coast at the northern edge of Lazio, Montalto di Castro guards the archaeological park of Vulci, one of the foremost cities of ancient Etruria, with its tombs, ruins, and the dramatic Devil's Bridge over the Fiora gorge.
Go in April to June and September to October.
- Province
- Viterbo
- People
- 9,000
Where to stay in Montalto di Castro
B&B Casalventodimare e Tramontana
A small countryside B&B outside Montalto di Castro with three rooms, a shared kitchen and bikes to borrow, for a quiet, low-key base.
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At the table in Lazio
Whole Romanesco artichokes with garlic and mentuccia, cooked head-down in a covered casserole until tender.
Slow-braised beef tail and cheek with tomato, celery, raisins, pine nuts and a little cocoa.
Cannellino di Frascati
Cesanese
Tables
Ristorante Metro'
A restaurant on Via Curiel in Montalto di Castro serving fish and Italian dishes, close to the Maremma coast.
Trattoria
PIZZERIA i Pelati
Pizzeria
Pizzeria La Torre Di Piras Cristina
A seafront pizzeria with metre-long pizzas and pizza alla pala, plus fried seafood from a kiosk and outdoor tables for summer evenings.
Pizzeria
Il Casale dell'Osteria
A rustic family-run restaurant near the Vulci archaeological park, serving Maremma dishes and wood-fired pizza.
Osteria
What to see first
Where next
Viterbo
About 35 km as the crow flies. Medieval San Pellegrino quarter, Palazzo dei Papi, thermal baths.
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