Porta di Sopra
Porta di Sopra is a city gate in Castiglione d’Orcia, Val d’Orcia, Tuscany. Porta di Sopra is situated nearby to the square Piazza Cesare Battisti, as well as near the museum Sala d’Arte di San Giovanni.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pieve dei Santi Stefano e Degna and Rocca di Tentennano.
Pieve dei Santi Stefano e Degna
Church
Pieve dei Santi Stefano e Degna is a church, which is situated 170 metres southeast of Porta di Sopra.
Rocca di Tentennano
Ruins
Photo: Irene.Sbrilli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rocca di Tentennano is a ruins, which is situated 400 metres north of Porta di Sopra.
San Giovanni Battista
Church
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San Giovanni Battista is a church, which is situated 2½ km north of Porta di Sopra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rocca d’Orcia and Bagno Vignoni.
Rocca d’Orcia
Quarter
Rocca d'Orcia is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Castiglione d'Orcia, province of Siena. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 47.
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 3 km northwest of Porta di Sopra.
Porta di Sopra
- Type: City gate
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Castiglione d’Orcia, Val d’Orcia, Siena, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.00602° or 43° 0′ 22″ northLongitude
11.61519° or 11° 36′ 55″ eastHeight
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
8FMH2J48+C3OpenStreetMap ID
way 863484782OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
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