Tavarnelle Val di Pesa | |
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Coordinates: 43°33′N 11°10′E / 43.550°N 11.167°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Tuscany |
Metropolitan city | Florence (FI) |
Area | |
• Total | 57.0 km2 (22.0 sq mi) |
Elevation | 378 m (1,240 ft) |
Population (1 January 2007)
[1] | |
• Total | 7,346 |
• Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Tavarnellini: Frazioni: Sambuchini, Sandonatini |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 50028 |
Dialing code | 055 |
Patron saint | St. Lucy |
Saint day | December 13 |
Website | Official website |
Tavarnelle Val di Pesa is a former comune (municipality) and since 2019 a frazione of Barberino Tavarnelle in the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany. It is located about 25 kilometres (16 miles) south of Florence.
The main attraction of the territory of Tavarnelle is the Badia di Passignano (Abbey of Passignano), a monastery existing from the High Middle Ages. [2]
Other sights include:
Tignano is a fortified hamlet whose church of San Romolo houses a terracotta tabernacle by Giovanni della Robbia.
Tavarnelle Val di Pesa | |
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Coordinates: 43°33′N 11°10′E / 43.550°N 11.167°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Tuscany |
Metropolitan city | Florence (FI) |
Area | |
• Total | 57.0 km2 (22.0 sq mi) |
Elevation | 378 m (1,240 ft) |
Population (1 January 2007)
[1] | |
• Total | 7,346 |
• Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Tavarnellini: Frazioni: Sambuchini, Sandonatini |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 50028 |
Dialing code | 055 |
Patron saint | St. Lucy |
Saint day | December 13 |
Website | Official website |
Tavarnelle Val di Pesa is a former comune (municipality) and since 2019 a frazione of Barberino Tavarnelle in the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany. It is located about 25 kilometres (16 miles) south of Florence.
The main attraction of the territory of Tavarnelle is the Badia di Passignano (Abbey of Passignano), a monastery existing from the High Middle Ages. [2]
Other sights include:
Tignano is a fortified hamlet whose church of San Romolo houses a terracotta tabernacle by Giovanni della Robbia.