Val di Chiana

Val di Chiana is a valley in the south of . It is a land of fine wines and olive oils, horseback riding and racing.
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is a town in the Province of , . It was one of the twelve cities of the Etruscan League. At 600 metres elevation, it has magnificent panoramas to every point of the compass. It is not far from .

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is a town of 13,000 people in the province of . It lies at the centre of a triangle formed by important cities such as , and .

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is a town in the province of . It lies at the centre of a triangle formed by important cities such as , and .

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is a well-preserved medieval hill town in southern . It is characterized by an oval or elliptical shape. It has a population of around 3,500 and stands at 400 m above sea level in the middle of an agricultural area producing olives, grapes, cereals and sunflowers.

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is a city in the Val di Chiana region of , . It was one of the twelve cities of the Etruscan League. In 391 BC it was besieged by the Gauls, which led to its decline as an Etruscan center.

Places of Interest

Highlights include San Michele Arcangelo and San Francesco in Chianacce.

Church
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is a church.

Church
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is a church.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bettolle and Santa Luce.

Village
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is a frazione of , in the , , . Of ancient origin, it was settled by the Etruscans, as attested by the numerous archaeological findings.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
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is a village.

Val di Chiana

Latitude
43.25° or 43° 15′ north
Longitude
11.8333° or 11° 50′ east
Elevation
245 metres (804 feet)
Geo­Names ID
3178882
Wiki­data ID
Q1071597
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Val di Chiana” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Val di Chiana”
  • Chinese: “瓦尔迪奇亚纳”
  • Dutch: “Valdichiana”
  • French: “Val di chiana”
  • French: “Val di Chiana”
  • French: “Valdichiana”
  • German: “Chiana-Tal”
  • German: “Chiana”
  • German: “Chianatal”
  • German: “Val di Chiana”
  • German: “Valdichiana”
  • Icelandic: “Val di Chiana”
  • Italian: “Chiana”
  • Italian: “Val di Chiana aretina”
  • Italian: “Val di Chiana senese”
  • Italian: “Val di Chiana”
  • Italian: “Valdichiana”
  • Italian: “Valle del Clanis”
  • Latin: “Vallis Clanis”
  • Russian: “Валь ди Кьяна”
  • Russian: “Валь-ди-Кьяна”
  • Russian: “Вальдикьяна”
  • Swedish: “Val di Chiana”
  • Swedish: “Valdichiana”

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