Belforte
Belforte is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Radicondoli, province of Siena. Belforte originated as a castle in the early medieval period, and is mentioned in a document from 1186.Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 226 residents
- Description: hamlet of Radicondoli
- Also known as: “Belforte, Radicondoli”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Santi Simone e Giuda.
Santi Simone e Giuda
Church
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santi Simone e Giuda is a church, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Belforte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montalcinello and Anqua.
Montalcinello
Village
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Montalcinello is a medieval village, now a hamlet of the municipality of Chiusdino in the Val di Merse, in the province of Siena, Tuscany, Italy. The toponym "Montalcinello," previously Montalcino, likely derives from the presence of holm oak trees that have covered the hill since its origin. Montalcinello is situated 4 km south of Belforte.
Anqua
Hamlet
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Anqua is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Radicondoli, province of Siena. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 6. Anqua is situated 7 km west of Belforte.
Frosini
Hamlet
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Frosini is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Chiusdino, province of Siena. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 45. Frosini is situated 8 km southeast of Belforte.
Belforte
- Categories: frazione and locality
- Location: Radicondoli, Val di Elsa, Siena, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.23247° or 43° 13′ 57″ northLongitude
11.06193° or 11° 3′ 43″ eastPopulation
226Elevation
537 metres (1,762 feet)Open location code
8FMH63J6+XQOpenStreetMap ID
node 1790646074OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8952606Wikidata ID
Q17992202
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Belforte” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Belforte”
- Chechen: “Белфорте (Сьена)”
- Chechen: “Белфорте”
- Dutch: “Belforte”
- French: “Belforte”
- German: “Belforte”
- Italian: “Belforte”
- Serbian: “Belforte”
- Serbian: “Белфорте”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Belforte, Siena”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Belforte”
- Spanish: “Belforte”
- Tatar: “Белфорте (Сьена)”
- Tatar: “Белфорте”
- Turkish: “Belforte (Radicondoli, Siena)”
- Turkish: “Belforte (Radicondoli)”
- Turkish: “Belforte (Siena)”
- Turkish: “Belforte”
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