Ripa d’Orcia

Ripa d’Orcia is a hamlet in Castiglione d’Orcia, Val d’Orcia, Tuscany. Ripa d’Orcia is situated nearby to the quarter Rocca d’Orcia, as well as near Mondonuovo.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include San Sebastiano and San Simeone.

San Sebastiano

Church

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San Sebastiano is a church, which is situated 2½ km east of Ripa d’Orcia.

San Simeone

Church

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San Simeone is a church, which is situated 2½ km east of Ripa d’Orcia.

Rocca di Tentennano

Ruins

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Rocca di Tentennano is a ruins, which is situated 2½ km east of Ripa d’Orcia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rocca d’Orcia and Bagno Vignoni.

Rocca d'Orcia is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Castiglione d'Orcia, province of Siena. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 47. Rocca d’Orcia is situated 2½ km east of Ripa d’Orcia.

Bagno Vignoni

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Bagno Vignoni, is a village in the commune of San Quirico d'Orcia, 45 km to the south of Siena. Whilst the buildings in this small centre date from the mediaeval period, the first settlement in the area was during the time of the Etruscans and ancient Romans, as attested by numerous archaeological finds.

San Quirico d’Orcia

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San Quirico d’Orcia, named after Saint Quiricus, is based in the Val d'Orcia natural park at the northern edge of Val d'Orcia area in southern Tuscany.

Ripa d’Orcia

Type: Hamlet
Description: hamlet and castle in the territory of Castiglione d’Orcia
Categories: human settlement and locality
Location: Castiglione d’Orcia, Val d’Orcia, Siena, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

43.01777° or 43° 1′ 4″ north

Longitude

11.58452° or 11° 35′ 4″ east

Open location code

8FMH2H9M+4R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2475125913

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

Wikidata ID

Q47459994

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Ripa d’Orcia” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Ripa d’Orcia”
French: “Ripa d’Orcia”
German: “Ripa d’Orcia”
Italian: “Ripa d’Orcia”
Spanish: “Ripa d’Orcia”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mondonuovo and Vignoni.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Poderuccio and Gole dell‘ Orcia.

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