Sovignano
Sovignano is a locality in Monteroni d’Arbia, Siena, Tuscany. Sovignano is situated nearby to the village Vescovado, as well as near the hamlet Quinciano.Places of Interest
Highlights include Santo Stefano and Poggio Civitate.
Poggio Civitate
Archaeological site
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Poggio Civitate is a hill in the commune of Murlo, Siena, Italy and the location of an ancient settlement of the Etruscan civilization. It was discovered in 1920, and excavations began in 1966 and have uncovered substantial traces of activity in the Orientalizing and Archaic periods as well as some material from both earlier and later periods. Poggio Civitate is situated 3½ km south of Sovignano.
Sant’Albano
Church
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Sant’Albano is a church, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Sovignano.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vescovado and Quinciano.
Vescovado
Village
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Vescovado is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Murlo, province of Siena. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 679. Vescovado is situated 2½ km southwest of Sovignano.
Quinciano
Hamlet
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Quinciano is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Monteroni d'Arbia, province of Siena. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 17. Quinciano is about 20 km from Siena and 5 km from Monteroni d'Arbia. Quinciano is situated 2½ km north of Sovignano.
Lupompesi
Hamlet
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Lupompesi is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km west of Sovignano.
Sovignano
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Suvignano”
- Location: Monteroni d’Arbia, Siena, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.18333° or 43° 11′ northLongitude
11.41667° or 11° 25′ eastElevation
212 metres (696 feet)Open location code
8FMH5CM8+8MGeoNames ID
3166316
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