Le Volte

Le Volte is a village in Sovicille, Siena, Tuscany and has about 486 residents. Le Volte is situated nearby to the hamlet Ferratore, as well as near Cerreto Selva.

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Type: Village with 486 residents
Description: hamlet of Siena and Sovicille
Also known as: “Volte Alte” and “Volte Basse”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Siena–Ampugnano Airport and Compania della Madonna.

Siena–Ampugnano Airport

Aerodrome

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Siena–Ampugnano Airport was a small military airfield in Ampugnano, near Siena, in Tuscany, Italy. All employment has been terminated in 2014. 2008 the site has been proposed for a new international airport capable of handling 4 million passengers a year by 2020. Siena–Ampugnano Airport is situated 4 km south of Le Volte.

Compania della Madonna

Church

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Compania della Madonna is a church.

Santa Lucia a Viteccio

Church

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Santa Lucia a Viteccio is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Volte Alte and Cerreto Selva.

Volte Alte

Hamlet

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Volte Alte is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, in the comune of Siena, province of Siena. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 46. Volte Alte is about 9 km from Siena.

Cerreto Selva

Hamlet

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Cerreto Selva is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, located in the comune of Sovicille, province of Siena. Cerreto Selva is about 10 km from Siena and 5 km from Sovicille.

Carpineto

Hamlet

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Carpineto is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, in the comune of Sovicille, province of Siena. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 349. Carpineto is about 9 km from Siena and 8 km from Sovicille.

Le Volte

Categories: frazione and locality
Location: Sovicille, Siena, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

43.2892° or 43° 17′ 21″ north

Longitude

11.26957° or 11° 16′ 11″ east

Population

486

Elevation

223 metres (732 feet)

Open location code

8FMH77Q9+MR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 249794874

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

Wikidata ID

Q27908758

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Le Volte” goes by many names.

French: “Le Volte”
German: “Le Volte”
German: “Volte Alte”
German: “Volte Basse”
Italian: “Le Volte”
Italian: “Volte Alte”
Italian: “Volte Basse”
Spanish: “Le Volte”
Turkish: “Le Volte”

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