Stribugliano

Frazione in Tuscany, Italy
42°51′01″N 11°27′38″E / 42.85028°N 11.46056°E / 42.85028; 11.46056Country ItalyRegion TuscanyProvinceGrosseto (GR)ComuneArcidossoElevation
775 m (2,543 ft)Population
 (2011)
 • Total212DemonymStribuglianesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
58030
Dialing code(+39) 0564

Stribugliano is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Arcidosso, province of Grosseto, in the area of Mount Amiata. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 253.[1]

Stribugliano is about 45 km from Grosseto and 18 km from Arcidosso, and it is situated on a peak of Monte Buceto above the valley of Melacce.

Main sights

  • Church of San Giovanni Battista, main parish church of the village.
  • Pieve del Ballatoio (12th century), mentioned in a bull of Pope Clement III in 1188, it's now a farmhouse dating back to the 16th century.
  • Palazzo dei Marchesi La Greca, ancient palace situated in the main square of the village, its façade is decorated with the coats of arms of the marquis La Greca.
  • Abbandonato farmhouse, ancient hospital that was mentioned in an act of 1153.

References

  1. ^ (in Italian) Popolazione residente - Grosseto (dettaglio loc. abitate) - Censimento 2001, Istat.

Bibliography

  • Aldo Mazzolai, Guida della Maremma. Percorsi tra arte e natura, Le Lettere, Florence, 1997.

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