{"id":11696,"date":"2019-07-29T12:01:40","date_gmt":"2019-07-29T10:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.terredipisa.it\/?post_type=event&#038;p=11696"},"modified":"2026-04-03T10:07:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T08:07:37","slug":"guided-visit-to-the-sillana-fortress","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.terredipisa.it\/en\/events\/guided-visit-to-the-sillana-fortress\/","title":{"rendered":"Guided Tours to the Sillana Fortress | San Dalmazio"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"em em-view-container\" id=\"em-view-325159589\" data-view=\"event\">\r\n\t<div class=\"em pixelbones em-item em-item-single em-event em-event-single em-event-768 \" id=\"em-event-325159589\" data-view-id=\"325159589\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-6 col-xs-12\" style=\"padding:0px\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"col-sm-6 col-xs-12\" style=\"padding:0px 15px 0px\">\r\n<div class=\"col-sm-12\">\r\n\t<strong>Data \/ Ora<\/strong>: 05\/04\/2026 - 06\/04\/2026 - <i>10:00 - 19:00<\/i>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-sm-12\">\r\n\r\n\t<strong>Luogo<\/strong><br \/>\r\n\tSan Dalmazio\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-sm-12\">\r\n\t<strong>Categorie<\/strong>\r\n\t\t<ul class=\"event-categories\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terredipisa.it\/en\/events\/categories\/guided-tour\/\">guided tour<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terredipisa.it\/en\/events\/categories\/public\/\">public<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terredipisa.it\/en\/events\/categories\/special-opening\/\">special opening<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\r\n\t\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-xs-12\" style=\"padding:0px\">\r\n<br style=\"clear:both\" \/>\r\n<p><strong>Guided tours of Rocca Sillana resume over Easter and Easter Monday.<\/strong><br \/>\nSunday 5th \u2013 Monday 6th at 10am, 11am, 12pm \/ 3pm, 4pm, 5pm, 6pm.<br \/>\nNo booking required. Access is by guided tour only (departing from the fortress entrance).<br \/>\nTicket: full price \u20ac5; \u20ac4 (6\u201312 years).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Rocca Sillana<\/strong> stands isolated on an impassable rise surrounded by dense woodland. According to tradition, its name derives from that of the Roman general Silla who besieged Volterra in 80 BC.\u00a0In reality, it is rather recent, being known until the mid-18th century as the castle or fortress of Sillano, a term first mentioned in a document dated 945.\u00a0Instead, it is very likely that the term Sillano is a transformation of Silvanus &#8216;woody&#8217;, as this was an area very rich in woods.<\/p>\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>05\/04\/2026 &#8211; 06\/04\/2026 @ 10:00 &#8211; 19:00 &#8211; Guided tours of Rocca Sillana resume over Easter and Easter Monday. Sunday 5th \u2013 Monday 6th at 10am, 11am, 12pm \/ 3pm, 4pm, 5pm, 6pm. No booking required. Access is by guided tour only (departing from the fortress entrance). Ticket: full price \u20ac5; \u20ac4 (6\u201312 years). Rocca Sillana stands isolated on an impassable rise surrounded [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":353,"featured_media":20691,"template":"","tipo-attrazione":[1457],"filter-who":[1453,1455,1454,1452],"filter-time":[1449],"class_list":["post-11696","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","event-tags-pomarance-en-2","event-tags-sillana-fortress","event-tags-toscana-en-2","event-tags-visita-guidata-en","event-categories-guided-tour","event-categories-public","event-categories-special-opening","tipo-attrazione-attrazione-cultura-en","filter-who-couple","filter-who-family","filter-who-adults","filter-who-single","filter-time-1-2-day"],"acf":[],"wpml_current_locale":"en_US","wpml_translations":[{"locale":"it_IT","id":11613,"post_title":"Visite guidate alla Rocca Sillana","href":"https:\/\/www.terredipisa.it\/visite-alla-rocca-sillana\/"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terredipisa.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/11696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terredipisa.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terredipisa.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terredipisa.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/353"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terredipisa.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terredipisa.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"tipo-attrazione","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terredipisa.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tipo-attrazione?post=11696"},{"taxonomy":"filter-who","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terredipisa.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/filter-who?post=11696"},{"taxonomy":"filter-time","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terredipisa.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/filter-time?post=11696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}