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Country
  
Italy

Elevation
  
161 m (528 ft)

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Province
  
Province of Siena

Local time
  
Saturday 3:44 AM

Dialling code
  
0577

Province / Metropolitan city
  
Siena (SI)

Demonym(s)
  
Monteronesi

Area
  
105.8 km²

Region
  
Tuscany

Postal code
  
53014

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Frazioni
  
Lucignano, More di Cuna, Ponte a Tressa, Ponte d'Arbia, Radi, Ville di Corsano

Weather
  
3°C, Wind N at 2 km/h, 99% Humidity

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Monteroni d'Arbia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Siena in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) south of Florence and about 13 kilometres (8 mi) southeast of Siena in the area known as the Crete Senesi. It takes its names from the Arbia torrent, a tributary of the Ombrone River.

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Map of 53014 Monteroni d'Arbia Province of Siena, Italy

Viale delle rimembranze monteroni d arbia


Main sights

The pieve of Saint John the Baptist, at Corsano, dates from before 1031. With a nave and two aisles, it is an example of Romanesque architecture with Pisan and Lombard influences. It houses two canvasses by Alessandro Casolari.

The church of Saints James and Christopher, at Cuna, has remains of 14th-century frescoes.

Notable people

  • Cesare Maccari -lived in the hamlet of Quinciano (Pop. 17)
  • •Giuseppe Fiorentini, Count of San Fabiano.

    References

    Monteroni d'Arbia Wikipedia