park hills of livornesi in Quercianella

Crossing the woods of the park is still possible to discover ancient aqueducts, hermitages hidden in the thick vegetation and a wide variety of wild animals. The park included in the town of Livorno, Collesalvetti and Rosignano, is called "The island that does not exist" because this area of land of fossil it is joined to the mainland in eras relatively close. Its natural beauty is also supported by historical and artistic aspects. Crossing the woods of the park can still see the old sources of the Colognole, whose length is 11 miles. The high arched aqueduct presents the biggest of which is called dell'Inferno. The area around ancient presents to dallerie, stairways and tanks for water purification everything immersed in a dense forest. Another site to see, the park is surrounded by the medieval hermitage of Sambuca built by the monks of St. Augustine Jacopo in Acquaviva, past Jesuit monks in the fourteenth century. The hermitage has a church to a single aisle, to cruise to his right and a small cloister. Benedicta Valley is a small settlement of the end'600 consists of a monastery and a church, intempi recent latter was arricchit by several paintings by little-known artists Leghorn, the church also presents some great bronze bas, located on its doors . In the countryside around so many old windmills, which are also in the Valley of Coma which presents woods stain typically Mediterranean easily attraversabile in bike and walk to the sea.