Stribugliano
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]
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 View of Stribugliano | |
  Stribugliano Location of Stribugliano in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 42°51′01″N 11°27′38″E | |
| Country |  Italy |
| Region |  Tuscany |
| Province | Grosseto (GR) |
| Comune | Arcidosso |
| Elevation | 775 m (2,543 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 212 |
| Demonym(s) | Stribuglianesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 58030 |
| Dialing code | (+39) 0564 |
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
Bibliography
- Aldo Mazzolai, Guida della Maremma. Percorsi tra arte e natura, Le Lettere, Florence, 1997.
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