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Pereta

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Country
  
Italy

Comune
  
Magliano in Toscana

Demonym(s)
  
Peretani

Province
  
Province of Grosseto

Region
  
Tuscany

Elevation
  
283 m (928 ft)

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

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Pereta is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Magliano in Toscana, province of Grosseto, in the area of Maremma. At hthe time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 182.

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Map of 58051 Pereta, Province of Grosseto, Italy

Pereta is about 36 km from Grosseto and 9 km from Magliano in Toscana, and it is situated along the Provincial Road which links Magliano with Scansano.

Main sights

  • San Giovanni Battista (13th century), main parish church of the village.
  • Pieve di Santa Maria Assunta (15th century), it was restructured in the 19th century.
  • Clock tower (15th century), the most ancient building in Pereta, because it is the only one which has never been restructured.
  • Walls of Pereta, old fortifications which surround the village since the 13th century.
  • Porta di Ponente, main gate and access to the medieval village.

    • References

    Pereta Wikipedia
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