Montaione

Coordinates: 43°33′12″N 10°54′42″E / 43.55333°N 10.91167°E / 43.55333; 10.91167
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Montaione
Comune di Montaione
Church of San Regolo.
Church of San Regolo.
Coat of arms of Montaione
Location of Montaione
Map
UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
50050
Dialing code0571
Patron saintHoly Crucifix
Saint dayMay 3
WebsiteOfficial website

Montaione is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) southwest of Florence. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[3]

History

The

da Filicaja for the invasion of Pisa by the Florentine army
in 1509.

Main sights

Nature

The Italian Horse Protection Association (IHP) has its main base in Montaione's frazione of Filicaja.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. Istat
  3. ^ "Toscana" (in Italian). Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  4. ^ Where we are - IHP internet site

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