Sciano

Sciano is a locality in , , and has about 20 residents. Sciano is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
Photo: Matteo Tani, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Semifonte and Sant’Andrea.

Archaeological site
was a fortified city in , , built during the late 12th century and destroyed after a siege by in 1202. Its remains are within the modern comune of . is situated 3½ km east of Sciano.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Sciano.

Museum
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The Museum of Religious Art' is an art gallery and museum in , opened in 2001 and one of the town's three museums. It is based on the site of a former Augustinian monastery in the medieval upper town its entrance is the next-door cloister of the church of Santi Jacopo e Filippo. is situated 3½ km west of Sciano.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vico d’Elsa and Certaldo.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3 km south of Sciano.

Town
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is a town and comune of , , in the Metropolitan City of Florence, located in the middle of . It is about 35 kilometres southwest of the , and 40 minutes by rail north of . is situated 4 km west of Sciano.

Village
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is a village in , central , administratively a frazione of the comune of , . At the time of the 2001 census its population was 688. is about 40 km from and 8 km from San Gimignano. is situated 4 km south of Sciano.

Sciano

Latitude
43.53882° or 43° 32′ 20″ north
Longitude
11.08641° or 11° 5′ 11″ east
Population
20
Elevation
144 metres (472 feet)
Open location code
8FMHG3QP+GH
Geo­Names ID
9032175
Wiki­data ID
Q18487411
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Waray—“Sciano” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Sciano”
  • Catalan: “Sciano”
  • Cebuano: “Sciano”
  • Chechen: “Счано (Фиренца)”
  • Chechen: “Счано”
  • Czech: “Sciano”
  • Danish: “Sciano”
  • Dutch: “Sciano”
  • Finnish: “Sciano”
  • French: “Sciano”
  • Indonesian: “Sciano”
  • Italian: “Sciano”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sciano”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sciano”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Sciano”
  • Polish: “Sciano”
  • Portuguese: “Sciano”
  • Romanian: “Sciano”
  • Serbian: “Sciano”
  • Serbian: “Шано”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sciano, Firenze”
  • Slovak: “Sciano”
  • Slovenian: “Sciano”
  • Spanish: “Sciano”
  • Swedish: “Sciano”
  • Tagalog: “Sciano”
  • Tatar: “Счано (Фиренца)”
  • Tatar: “Счано”
  • Turkish: “Sciano”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Sciano”

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