Sassofortino is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Roccastrada, province of Grosseto. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 815. Popolazione residente - Grosseto (dettaglio loc. abitate) - Censimento 2001 , Istat.
Sassofortino is a hilly medieval village situated about 33 km from Grosseto and 8 km from Roccastrada.
Main sights San Michele Arcangelo (14th century), main parish church of the village. It was restructured in 1893. Castle of Sassoforte, an 11th-century fortress, now in ruins.
References
Sources Aldo Mazzolai, Guida della Maremma. Percorsi tra arte e natura, Le Lettere, Florence, 1997. Giuseppe Guerrini, Torri e castelli della Provincia di Grosseto, Nuova Immagine Editrice, Siena, 1999.
See also Montemassi Piloni Ribolla Roccatederighi Sticciano Torniella