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Country
  
Italy

Comune
  
Seggiano

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Population
  
173 (2011)

Region
  
Tuscany

Elevation
  
747 m (2,451 ft)

Postal code
  
58038

Province
  
Province of Grosseto

Pescina, Seggiano

Pescina is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Seggiano, province of Grosseto, in the area of Mount Amiata. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 153.

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Map of 58038 Pescina, Province of Grosseto, Italy

Pescina is about 62 km from Grosseto and 5 km from Seggiano, and it is situated along the Provincial Road which links Seggiano to the top of Mount Amiata.

Main sights

  • San Lorenzo Martire, main parish church of the village, it contains a Madonna col Bambino by Luca di Tommè.
  • Giardino di Daniel Spoerri, a contemporary sculpture garden founded by artist Daniel Spoerri in 1997.

    • Cuisine

    The village is known for its typical dish, sugo di scottiglia alla pescinaia, a sauce with a mixture of beef, pork, chicken, turkey, rabbit and lamb.

    References

    Pescina, Seggiano Wikipedia
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