Porto Ercole

Porto Ercole
Porto Ercole is located in Italy
Porto Ercole
Porto Ercole
Location of Porto Ercole in Italy
Coordinates: 42°23′38″N 11°12′13″E / 42.39389°N 11.20361°E / 42.39389; 11.20361
CountryItaly
Region Tuscany
ProvinceGrosseto (GR)
ComuneMonte Argentario
Elevation
5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total2,810
DemonymPortercolesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
58018
Dialing code0564
WebsiteOfficial website
Governors Palace

Porto Ercole (Italian: [ˈpɔrto ˈɛrkole]) is an Italian town located in the municipality of Monte Argentario, in the Province of Grosseto, Tuscany. It is one of the two major towns that form the township, along with Porto Santo Stefano. Its name means "Port Hercules". It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[1]

  1. ^ "Toscana" (in Italian). Retrieved 1 August 2023.