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

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.

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.

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Map of 50067 Rignano sull'Arno Florence, Italy

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