Touring Presciano in Italy
Presciano in the region of Tuscany is a city located in Italy - some 112 mi or ( 180 km ) North-West of Rome , the country's capital city .
Time in Presciano is now 09:52 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Sovignano, Sant'Abundio, Rome, Rimini, and Ravenna. Being here already, consider visiting Sovignano . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Presciano ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Orto de' Pecci Siena
Discover the beauty of Orto de' Pecci,the medieval garden of the city of Siena. ..
Travel to Tuscany: explore Sienna, Montepulciano and San Gimignano
Travel guide Italy : 24 hours in Tuscany Hi there, this time I show you three must-see Italian cities in Tuscany: Sienna, Montepulciano, San Gimignano and the most famous and iconic roadline on Via Pi ..
san galgano e la spada nella roccia, the sword in stone.wmv
La spada nella roccia è in toscana, nella splendida abbazia di San Galgano. Un esempio della magnifica architettura del medio evo italiano, tra storia, silenzio e mistero. concediti 5 minuti per scopr ..
I Giorni del Palio 16 Agosto 2011 (trailer)
Un viaggio nel Palio del 16 Agosto 2011 ricco di suoni, colori, musica e passione. Un documentario che raccoglie a caldo le emozioni della vittoria e dei quattro giorni di Palio: l'assegnazione dei ca ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Montaperti
The Battle of Montaperti was fought on September 4, 1260, between Florence and Siena in Tuscany as part of the conflict between the Guelphs and Ghibellines. It gained notoriety for an act of treachery that turned the tide of the battle, which was immortalised by Dante Alighieri in his epic poem Divine Comedy.
Located at 43.32 11.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
San Raimondo (Siena)
San Raimondo is a church in Siena, Tuscany, Italy. It was built from 1596 by will of the Sienese noble Aurelio Chigi. In 1660, Pope Alexander VII (a Chigi) commissioned from the city's architect, Benedetto Giovannelli, a new marble façade, which is in three classicist-style superimposed orders. The interior has a well-balanced decoration dating from the early 17th century. Canvasses include works by Alessandro Casolani, Francesco Vanni, Rutilio Manetti, Rustichino and Sebastiano Folli.
Located at 43.32 11.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Santo Spirito (Siena)
Santo Spirito is a church in Siena, Tuscany, Italy. The current edifice is largely a reconstruction from 1498-1504. It has a notable Renaissance portal by Baldassarre Peruzzi, while the interior houses numerous artworks. These include works by Il Sodoma in the Spaniards Chapel, a canvas with the Miracle of St.
Located at 43.32 11.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Sant'Agostino (Siena)
Sant'Agostino is a church in Siena, Tuscany, central Italy. The construction of the church and its associated convent began in 1258 and lasted for more than fifty years. Other renovations and reconstructions were carried out in the following centuries. The interior, redesigned by Luigi Vanvitelli in the 18th century, has maintained the large high altars in polychrome marble from the 16th and 17th centuries. The stucco statues in the nave and in the transept date from the Vanvitelli renovation.
Located at 43.31 11.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
San Martino (Siena)
San Martino is a church in Siena, Tuscany, Italy. Known from the 12th century, it was enlarged and renovated in the 16th century. The façade was built in 1613 and the bell tower completed in 1738. The interior, in the counterfaçade, has an Immaculate Conception Protecting Siena during the Battle of Camullia by Giovanni di Lorenzo, commissioned by the city's commune in 1528. In the chapels are, among the others: the Circumcision of Jesus, one of Guido Reni's masterworks, the Martyrdom of St.
Located at 43.32 11.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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