Villa Romana della Linguella

Villa Romana della Linguella

by | 07/09/2021

At the end of the marina, where the gulf of Portoferraio starts, next to the Medici-era Martello Tower, there are the remains of a Roman villa, known as ‘della Linguella’, which host one of the most evocative stages of the Festival.   Built in the...
Giardino della Palazzina dei Mulini

Giardino della Palazzina dei Mulini

by | 09/08/2021

One of the Festival’s venues is the garden of the Palazzina dei Mulini, also known as Villa dei Mulini, which was one of Napoleon Bonaparte’s two residences in Portoferraio during his exile on the island of Elba (4 May 1814 – 26 February 1815). The...
Villa San Martino

Villa San Martino

by | 08/12/2019

The Villa San Martino, also known as Villa Bonaparte, is one of the two residences that Napoleon Bonaparte inhabited on the Island of Elba between May 1814 and February 1815. Located in San Martino, in the Municipality of Portoferraio, although it is often referred to...
Villa Romana delle Grotte

Villa Romana delle Grotte

by | 27/07/2018

The ruins of the Roman Villa delle Grotte have offered a spendid location for the Festival’s events for many seasons. The Roman Villa delle Grotte is one of the rare architectural remnants on Elba that have not undergone any substantial changes. It was built to...