Buca dell’istrice
Buca dell’istrice is a cave in Monteriggioni, Val di Elsa, Tuscany. Buca dell’istrice is situated nearby to the cave Buca del fumo inferiore, as well as near the peak Poggio al Fumo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta and Montemaggio.
Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta
Church
Photo: Una giornata uggiosa ‘94, CC BY 3.0.
Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta is a church, which is situated 1½ km north of Buca dell’istrice.
San Lorenzo
Church
Photo: Vignaccia76, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Lorenzo is a church, which is situated 2½ km south of Buca dell’istrice.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colle Ciupi and Abbadia a Isola.
Abbadia a Isola
Hamlet
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Abbadia a Isola is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Monteriggioni, province of Siena. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 136. Abbadia a Isola is about 20 km from Siena and 4 km from Monteriggioni. Abbadia a Isola is situated 3 km northwest of Buca dell’istrice.
Rencine
Hamlet
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rencine is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Castellina in Chianti, province of Siena. Rencine is about 23 km from Siena and 15 km from Castellina in Chianti. Rencine is situated 3½ km north of Buca dell’istrice.
Buca dell’istrice
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Monteriggioni, Val di Elsa, Siena, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.37515° or 43° 22′ 31″ northLongitude
11.22486° or 11° 13′ 30″ eastOpen location code
8FMH96GF+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 11307577209OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Buca dell’Istrice di Gallinaio and Buca del fumo inferiore.
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