Pienza
Pienza is a city in the Val d'Orcia region of Tuscany. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is considered the "touchstone of Renaissance urbanism". It had a population of about 2,100 people in 2017.
- Village with about 1,980 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 490 metres (1,610 feet)
- …was formerly known as “Corsignano”
- Description: Italian comune
- Neighbors
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palazzo Piccolomini and Pienza Cathedral.
Palazzo Piccolomini
Museum
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Palazzo Piccolomini is a palace in the center of Pienza, Italy, next to the Duomo.
San Francesco
Church
San Francesco is a gothic-style, Roman Catholic church…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Quirico d’Orcia and Monticchiello.
Monticchiello
Village
Monticchiello is a village in Tuscany, central Italy… Monticchiello is situated 4 km east of Pienza.
Pienza
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Latitude
43.0765° or 43° 4′ 36″ north
Longitude
11.6789° or 11° 40′ 44″ east
UN/LOCODE
IT PAQ
Open location code
8FMH3MGH+JH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Pienza” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Pienza”
- Arabic: “بينزا”
- Aragonese: “Pienza”
- Armenian: “Պիենցա”
- Azerbaijani: “Pyentsa”
- Basque: “Pienza”
- Belarusian: “П’енца”
- Breton: “Pienza”
- Bulgarian: “Пиенца”
- Catalan: “Pienza”
- Cebuano: “Pienza”
- Central Bikol: “Pienza”
- Chechen: “Пьенца”
- Chinese: “皮恩扎”
- Corsican: “Pienza”
- Croatian: “Pienza”
- Czech: “Pienza”
- Danish: “Pienza”
- Dutch: “Pienza”
- Esperanto: “Pienza”
- Finnish: “Pienza”
- French: “Pienza”
- Galician: “Pienza”
- Georgian: “პიენცა”
- German: “Pienza”
- Greek: “Πιέντσα”
- Hebrew: “פיינצה”
- Hindi: “पियेन्ज़ा”
- Hungarian: “Pienza”
- Indonesian: “Pienza”
- Interlingua: “Pienza”
- Irish: “Pienza”
- Italian: “Corsignano”
- Italian: “Pienza”
- Japanese: “ピエンツァ”
- Korean: “피엔차”
- Kurdish: “Pienza”
- Ladin: “Pienza”
- Latin: “Pientia”
- Latvian: “Pjenca”
- Lithuanian: “Pjenca”
- Lombard: “Pienza”
- Malay: “Pienza”
- Maltese: “Pienza”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Pienza”
- Mingrelian: “პიენცა”
- Neapolitan: “Pienza”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pienza”
- Norwegian: “Pienza”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Pienza”
- Persian: “پینتزا”
- Piemontese: “Pienza”
- Polish: “Pienza”
- Portuguese: “Pienza”
- Romanian: “Pienza”
- Russian: “Пьенца”
- Scots: “Pienza”
- Serbian: “Пијенца”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Pienza”
- Sicilian: “Pienza”
- Slovak: “Pienza”
- Slovenian: “Pienza”
- South Azerbaijani: “پینتزا”
- Spanish: “Pienza”
- Swedish: “Pienza”
- Tagalog: “Pienza”
- Thai: “ปีเอนซา”
- Turkish: “Pienza”
- Ukrainian: “П’єнца”
- Urdu: “پینزا”
- Urdu: “پیینزا”
- Venetian: “Pienza”
- Vietnamese: “Pienza”
- Volapük: “Pienza”
- Waray (Philippines): “Pienza”
- Welsh: “Pienza”
- Western Frisian: “Pienza”
- Wu Chinese: “皮恩扎”
- Yue Chinese: “皮恩沙”
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