Casentino

Casentino is a valley in the north of the Province of , in . Casentino is a deep-green land of castles, Romanesque churches, and sanctuaries, such as Poppi Castle, a Manor of Conti Guidi Family, that is actually well conserved; Romena Castle, Porciano Castle, and Chitignano Castle.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Poppi and Stia.

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is a commune of 6,400 people in the province of , . It is home to the 12th-century Castle.

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is a frazione of the comune of in the in the region , located about 40 kilometres east of and about 40 kilometres northwest of .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bibbiena railway station and Santa Maria del Sasso.

Railway station
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Church
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, also known as the Sanctuary of is a Renaissance church near in , . The first church on the site was constructed in 1347 following a reported appearance of the Virgin Mary on 23 June 1347.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ponte a Poppi and Soci.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Casentino

Latitude
43.7° or 43° 42′ north
Longitude
11.8167° or 11° 49′ east
Elevation
367 metres (1,204 feet)
Open location code
8FMHMRX8+XM
Geo­Names ID
3179901
Wiki­data ID
Q1047110
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Russian—“Casentino” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Casentino”
  • Chinese: “卡森蒂诺”
  • Czech: “Casentino”
  • Dutch: “Casentino”
  • Esperanto: “Kasentino”
  • French: “Casentino”
  • German: “Casentino”
  • Icelandic: “Casentino”
  • Irish: “Casentino”
  • Italian: “Casentino”
  • Japanese: “カゼンティーノ森林公園”
  • Latin: “Clusentinus”
  • Latin: “Passumena terra”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Casentino”
  • Polish: “Casentino”
  • Russian: “Казентино”

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