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Rignano sull'Arno

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Country
  
Italy

Province / Metropolitan city
  
Florence (FI)

Demonym(s)
  
Rignanesi

Population
  
8,792 (2011)

Postal code
  
50067

Region
  
Tuscany

Elevation
  
118 m (387 ft)

Area
  
54.2 km²

Local time
  
Thursday 10:55 AM

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Frazioni
  
Bombone, Cellai, Le Corti, Le Valli, Pian dell'Isola, Rosano, Salceto, San Donato in Collina, San Martino, San Piero, Santa Maria, Sarnese, Torri, Troghi, Volognano

Weather
  
18°C, Wind NE at 5 km/h, 47% Humidity

Rignano sull'Arno is a comune (municipality) in the province of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Florence.

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Map of 50067 Rignano sull'Arno Florence, Italy

Main sights

  • Pieve of San Lorenzo a Miransù
  • Pieve di San Leonino, with a terracotta hexagonal attributed to Santi Buglioni
  • Monastery of Santa Maria a Rosano, allegedly founded in 780 but known from the 11th century. The church has kept some structures from the 12th century.
  • Church of San Pietro a Perticaia. It houses a wooden crucifix of the Florentine school (late 15th-early 16th century)
  • Church of San Michele a Volognano, included in a castle which is now a neo-Gothic villa. The church houses several artworks, included a late 14th century Madonna with Child by Lorenzo di Bicci, an altarpiece by Mariotto Albertinelli (1514) and the Madonna of the Cintola (c. 1520), attributed to the workshop of Andrea del Sarto, to Domenico Puligo or to Rosso Fiorentino.
  • Villa Il Palagio, to the south of the main town, which belongs to Sting.
  • References

    Rignano sull'Arno Wikipedia