Tuscany
Grosseto
Province of Grosseto

Cassero del Sale

The Cassero del Sale is a 13th-century building in , Tuscany. It is located in Piazza del Mercato, also known as , and was built to store the salt collected from the wetland areas of the region.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Piazza del Sale and Palazzo Aldobrandeschi.

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Piazza del Mercato, better known as is a public square in the historic centre of , , Italy. Named for its historical role as a medieval salt storage hub, the square has been a key site in Grosseto since the 13th century.

Historic building
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, or Palazzo della Provincia, is the seat of the of , , and it is located in , the main square of the city.

Church
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is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in the in , , Italy. It is the cathedral of the diocese of Grosseto and is dedicated to Saint Lawrence. is situated 130 metres north of Cassero del Sale.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grosseto and Porta Vecchia.

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is a city and a comune in the central region of , the capital of the and the main city of the . The city lies 12 kilometres from the , at the centre of an alluvial plain on the river.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Cassero del Sale

Latitude
42.7588° or 42° 45′ 32″ north
Longitude
11.11405° or 11° 6′ 51″ east
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
8FJHQ457+GJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 485044172
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Geo­Names ID
12324326
Wiki­data ID
Q3661986
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In Other Languages

From French to Italian—“Cassero del Sale” goes by many names.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cassero del Sale”. Photo: Alienautic, CC BY-SA 4.0.