Pancole, Scansano
Pancole is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Scansano, province of Grosseto. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 308.[1]
Pancole | |
|---|---|
 The church of Santissimo Nome di Maria | |
  Pancole Location of Pancole in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 42°42′55″N 11°18′1″E | |
| Country |  Italy |
| Region |  Tuscany |
| Province | Grosseto (GR) |
| Comune | Scansano |
| Elevation | 462 m (1,516 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 343 |
| Demonym(s) | Pancolesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 58054 |
| Dialing code | (+39) 0564 |
Pancole is about 22 km from Grosseto and 6 km from Scansano, and it is situated in a plain on a hill along the Scansanese Provincial Road.
Main sights
- Santissimo Nome di Maria, main parish church of the village, it was built in 1688. The little chapel of Sacro Cuore di Gesù is annexed to the church.
- Chapel of Sant'Anna, it was built in 1827.
References
Bibliography
- Aldo Mazzolai, Guida della Maremma. Percorsi tra arte e natura, Le Lettere, Florence, 1997.
- Giuseppe Guerrini, Torri e castelli della Provincia di Grosseto, Nuova Immagine Editrice, Siena, 1999.
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