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Asciano

Asciano is a comune and hill town in the in the region . It is located at the centre of the Crete senesi between the river and the torrent Copra, some 30 kilometres southeast of the town of by rail.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Asciano railway station and Asciano-Monte Oliveto Maggiore railway halt.

Railway station
Photo: Simone80, Public domain.
is an Italian railway station on the Siena-Chiusi railway line in Southern . It serves as a junction for the line to .

Railway station
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is a railway station.

Museum
Photo: Sailko, CC BY 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crete Senese and Chiusure.

Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The refers to the residual sediment left from the Pliocene era. The crete can look alpine in areas of steep elevation or in the rolling hills where crops are cultivated and after the earth has been turned over post-harvest, the light grey color of the fields recalls the light grey of the lunar surface.

Photo: Manuelarosi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small hamlet about halfway between the towns of and Asciano, on a road that winds through the in the province of .

Village
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is a frazione in the comune of in the , , Italy. It is located on a hill midway between the valleys of the Sentino and rivers. Among the prominent buildings are:… is situated 5 km northeast of Asciano.

Asciano

Latitude
43.2348° or 43° 14′ 5″ north
Longitude
11.5594° or 11° 33′ 34″ east
Population
7,120
Elevation
247 metres (810 feet)
Open location code
8FMH6HM5+WQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 61753677
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6541647
Wiki­data ID
Q91108
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Waray—“Asciano” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Աշանո”
  • Basque: “Asciano”
  • Bavarian: “Asciano”
  • Breton: “Asciano”
  • Bulgarian: “Ашано”
  • Catalan: “Asciano”
  • Cebuano: “Asciano”
  • Central Bikol: “Asciano”
  • Chechen: “Ашано”
  • Chinese: “Asciano”
  • Chinese: “阿夏诺”
  • Corsican: “Asciano”
  • Dutch: “Asciano”
  • Esperanto: “Asciano”
  • Finnish: “Asciano”
  • French: “Asciano”
  • Galician: “Asciano”
  • German: “Asciano”
  • Greek: “Ασάνο”
  • Hungarian: “Asciano”
  • Interlingua: “Asciano”
  • Irish: “Asciano”
  • Italian: “Asciano”
  • Italian: “Comune di Asciano”
  • Japanese: “アシャーノ”
  • Kazakh: “Ашано”
  • Korean: “아시아노”
  • Kurdish: “Asciano”
  • Ladin: “Asciano”
  • Latin: “Ascianum”
  • Latin: “Axianum”
  • Lombard: “Asciano”
  • Malay: “Asciano”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Asciano”
  • Neapolitan: “Asciano”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Asciano”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Asciano”
  • Persian: “آشانو”
  • Piemontese: “Asciano”
  • Polish: “Asciano”
  • Portuguese: “Asciano”
  • Romanian: “Asciano”
  • Russian: “Ашано”
  • Serbian: “Asciano”
  • Serbian: “Ашано”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Asciano, Siena”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Asciano”
  • Sicilian: “Ascianu”
  • Spanish: “Asciano”
  • Swedish: “Asciano”
  • Tagalog: “Asciano”
  • Tatar: “Ашано”
  • Turkish: “Asciano”
  • Ukrainian: “Ашано”
  • Venetian: “Asciano”
  • Volapük: “Asciano”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Asciano”
  • “Asciano”

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