Porta Franca
Porta Franca is a city gate in Monteriggioni, Val di Elsa, Tuscany. Porta Franca is situated nearby to the square Piazza Dante Alighieri, as well as near the church Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta and Castellina in Chianti-Monteriggioni railway station.
Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta
Church
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Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta is a church.
Castellina in Chianti-Monteriggioni railway station
Railway station
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Castellina in Chianti-Monteriggioni railway station is situated 2½ km northwest of Porta Franca.
San Michele Arcangelo a Rèncine
Church
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San Michele Arcangelo a Rèncine is a church, which is situated 2 km north of Porta Franca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Colonna and Rencine.
Rencine
Hamlet
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Rencine is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Castellina in Chianti, province of Siena. Rencine is about 23 km from Siena and 15 km from Castellina in Chianti.
Castellina Scalo
Village
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Castellina Scalo is a town in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Monteriggioni, province of Siena. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 1,809.
Porta Franca
- Type: City gate
- Also known as: “Porta Romea, Castello di Monteriggioni”
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Monteriggioni, Val di Elsa, Siena, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.38984° or 43° 23′ 23″ northLongitude
11.22426° or 11° 13′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8FMH96QF+WPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1062888595OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piazza Dante Alighieri and Ufficio Turistico di Monteriggioni.
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