Roccatederighi Live Cam

Administratively a frazione of the comune of Roccastrada



History

Roccatederighi is a charming medieval village located in the Maremma region of Tuscany, Italy. The village sits on a hilltop, offering picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. Its history dates back to ancient times, and it has been shaped by various civilizations over the centuries.

The village's name, Roccatederighi, is said to be derived from the Latin term "Rocca de Petra," which means "rock of stone," emphasizing its rocky hilltop location.

During the Middle Ages, Roccatederighi became an important fortified town due to its strategic position. It was ruled by various local lords and noble families, including the Aldobrandeschi and the Pannocchieschi, who held power in the region during that era. Like many other Tuscan villages, Roccatederighi also had its share of conflicts and battles, reflecting the turbulent times of the medieval period.