Ferries from Piombino to Golfo Aranci
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The crossing between Piombino and Golfo Aranci is not available at the moment by any operator connected to NetFerry online ticketing system.
The port of Piombino located between the Ligurian Sea and the Tyrrhenian Sea, is the third biggest Italian port for passenger traffic, mainly to the Island of Elba and other islands in the Mediterranean. It is an important stopover for both commercial and industrial transport and the port of Piombino has played a fundamental commercial role because of the iron coming in from Elba. Another major development occurred in the nineteenth century, when iron and steel plants were opened around the port area. The Dente Nord pier and the Battery pier are used for embarking and disembarking passengers. ... [More information]
Address: Piazzale Premuda, 57025 Piombino LI
Directions: Google Map @ Piombino, port
Golfo Aranci is a really interesting town on the northern coast of Sardinia. It owes its name to misinterpretation, as it is said that in the 20th century some cartographers understood the name as 'Gulfu di li Ranci', ie 'Gulf of the Crabs', therefore it became Golfo Aranci. History The history in the town goes back to the Nuraghic era, as evidenced by the sacred well of Milis dating back to the seventh century BC. At the time the town was under the Romans and it became an important port for the Empire. In the twentieth century, it became inhabited by shepherds, coming from the inner lan... [More information]