Explore Ponteginori in Italy
Ponteginori in the region of Tuscany is a place in Italy - some 133 mi or ( 215 km ) North-West of Rome , the country's capital city .
Time in Ponteginori is now 06:57 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Siena, Sassa, Saline, Rome, and Riparbella. Since you are here already, consider visiting Siena . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ponteginori ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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VOLTERRA
Una deliziosa cittadina della Toscana,ricca di storia e di persone amabili,visitata ad ottobre 2008 ..
Little lamb, who made thee?
A visit to a cheese farm is the occasion to meet Blake's favourite innocent creatures... and also a way of tasting some excellent pecorino cheese in a Tuscan dairy! ..
Visite guidée de Florence en Italie Guide touristique francophone
Visite guidée en français de la ville de Florence en Italie. Profitez de la passion et du professionnalisme d'un guide touristique expérimenté pour découvrir les charmes et les secrets de cette ville ..
Tuscany holidays
2 beautiful holiday houses in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. Fantastic panoramic views over the hills and Volterra, quiet and charming with fully furnished and comfortable apartments. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Baptistery of San Giovanni (Volterra)
The Baptistery of San Giovanni an octagonal 13th century religious building standing just in front of the Duomo of Volterra, in the center of the city. It was supposedly set up in the seventh century at the site of a Roman Temple dedicated to Sun worship. Only one of the sides has been furnished with green and white marble. The Romanesque Portal has been attributed to a follower of Nicola Pisano.
Located at 43.40 10.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Cathedral of Volterra
The Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta is the Cathedral, or Duomo, of Volterra, Italy.
Located at 43.40 10.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Santi Giusti e Clemente
Santi Giusto e Clemente is an ancient church in Volterra. It is also known as San Giusto Nuovo. A ancient church on the site, built at least by the 7th century, previously was called San Giusto in Botro, built over the tombs of Saints Giusto and Clemente . Construction of the present stone church was begun on October 28, 1628, based on designs by the architect Giovanni Coccapani, which were carried out by his pupil Ludovico Incontri. The church was finally consecreated in 1775.
Located at 43.41 10.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Fortezza Medicea (Volterra)
The Medici Fortress of Volterra is built on the highest point of the hill overlooking the town. From the outside it is an imposing structure. It takes the form of two smaller fortressess joined together. Despite its name, the origins of the fortress predate the ascendancy of the Medicis. The southern part was constructed at the command of the Duke of Athens who had been appointed governor of Florence in 1342.
Located at 43.40 10.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Larderello
Larderello is a frazione of the comune of Pomarance, in Tuscany in central Italy. It is a volcanically active area, renowned for its geothermal productivity.
Located at 43.25 10.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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