Santuario del Romituzzo, Poggibonsi

The Santuario del Romituzzo is a 15th-century Roman Catholic oratory/sanctuary church built just outside of the town of Poggibonsi, region of Tuscany, Italy.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: church in Poggibonsi
Also known as: “Santa Maria al Romituzzo” and “Santuario di Santa Maria al Romituzzo”

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fortezza di Poggio Imperiale and Poggibonsi Archaeodrome - Open Air Museum.

Fortezza di Poggio Imperiale

Castle

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Fortezza di Poggio Imperiale is a castle, which is situated 310 metres southwest of Santuario del Romituzzo, Poggibonsi.

Poggibonsi Archaeodrome - Open Air Museum

Museum

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Poggibonsi Archaeodrome - Open Air Museum is situated 490 metres west of Santuario del Romituzzo, Poggibonsi.

The Castello della Magione is a medieval castle in Poggibonsi that serves as the headquarters of the Militia Templi, an association of the Christian faithful belonging to the Roman Catholic Church. Castello della Magione is situated 550 metres south of Santuario del Romituzzo, Poggibonsi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Val di Elsa and Papaiano.

Val di Elsa

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Valdelsa or Val d'Elsa is the valley of the river Elsa, in Tuscany, central Italy. The valley is divided into two traditional regions: Alta Valdelsa, in the province of Siena, with Poggibonsi being the largest town in the area and and Bassa Valdelsa, in the Metropolitan City of Florence, with Empoli being the largest town.