Poggio Allodola

Poggio Allodola is a peak in Murlo, Siena, Tuscany and has an elevation of 285 metres. Poggio Allodola is situated nearby to the hamlet Lupompesi, as well as near the village Vescovado.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Poggio Civitate and Santa Cecilia a Crevole.

Poggio Civitate

Archaeological site

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Poggio Civitate is a hill in the commune of Murlo, Siena, Italy and the location of an ancient settlement of the Etruscan civilization. It was discovered in 1920, and excavations began in 1966 and have uncovered substantial traces of activity in the Orientalizing and Archaic periods as well as some material from both earlier and later periods.

Santa Cecilia a Crevole

Church

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Santa Cecilia a Crevole is a church.

Chiesa di San Fortunato

Church

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Chiesa di San Fortunato is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vescovado and Miniera di Murlo.

Vescovado

Village

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Vescovado is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Murlo, province of Siena. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 679.