Rocca di Tentennano
Rocca di Tentennano is a ruins in Castiglione d’Orcia, Val d’Orcia, Tuscany. Rocca di Tentennano is situated nearby to the square Piazzale Aleardo Monaci, as well as near the church San Simeone.Photo: Irene.Sbrilli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Simeone and San Sebastiano.
San Simeone
Church
San Sebastiano
Church
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Sebastiano is a church, which is situated 140 metres north of Rocca di Tentennano.
Santa Maria Maddalena
Church
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Maria Maddalena is a church in Castiglione d'Orcia, Tuscany, central Italy. The church, in Romanesque style, has a single nave, ending in a semicircular apse, and a 12th-century bell tower. The facade dates to the 13th century. Santa Maria Maddalena is situated 420 metres southeast of Rocca di Tentennano.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rocca d’Orcia and Bagno Vignoni.
Rocca d’Orcia
Quarter
Bagno Vignoni
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bagno Vignoni, is a village in the commune of San Quirico d'Orcia, 45 km to the south of Siena. Whilst the buildings in this small centre date from the mediaeval period, the first settlement in the area was during the time of the Etruscans and ancient Romans, as attested by numerous archaeological finds.
Ripa d’Orcia
Hamlet
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ripa d’Orcia is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km west of Rocca di Tentennano.
Rocca di Tentennano
- Type: Ruins
- Description: castle in Rocca d’Orcia, Castiglione d’Orcia
- Categories: rocca, museum, military museum building, historical park museum, castle, building, and historic site
- Location: Castiglione d’Orcia, Val d’Orcia, Siena, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.00959° or 43° 0′ 35″ northLongitude
11.61417° or 11° 36′ 51″ eastOpen location code
8FMH2J57+RMOpenStreetMap ID
way 557124774OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q55831251
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Rocca di Tentennano” goes by many names.
- French: “forteresse de Tentennano”
- French: “Forteresse de Tentennano”
- German: “Rocca di Tentennano”
- German: “Rocca di Tintinnano”
- Italian: “Rocca di Tentennano”
- Italian: “Torre di Tentennano”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piazzale Aleardo Monaci and Piazza Cisterna.
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