Places to see on the Island of Elba

Museums, ancient monuments, breathtaking views

If you were under the impression the island of Elba was just sun, sea and beaches, this section will come as a complete surprise to you.

There are many interesting and fascinating places to see that both children and adults will like, be they historical, geological, architectural, religious or natural: archeological sites, breathtaking views, mines, museums, churches and fortresses are all there just waiting to be discovered.

Churches and sanctuaries

There are numerous places of worship, parish churches, churches and ancient hermitages in Elba.

Forts and fortresses

There are Etruscan fortifications, Pisan and Appian towers, and Medicean and Spanish fortresses in Elba, all examples of forefront impregnable architecture.