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Montecristo: A mountain in the Sea
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Logs on the beach of Cala Maestra, with Cala Santa Maria those are the only sandy beaches on the island. Montecristo is the most distant island of the Tuscan Arcipelago form the Italian coast. It's a cone of granite with rugge valleys and peaks, the highest, Monte Fortezza is 654 meters. It has been a wildlife reserve since 1971. Federico Scoppa/CAPTA

