San Piero a Sieve
San Piero a Sieve | |
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Coordinates: 43°57′36″N 11°19′18″E / 43.96000°N 11.32167°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Tuscany |
Province | Florence (FI) |
Comune | Scarperia e San Piero |
Elevation | 212 m (696 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,857 |
Demonym | Sanpierini |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 50037 |
Dialing code | 055 |
Patron saint | St. Peter |
Saint day | 29 June |
San Piero a Sieve is a frazione of the comune (municipality) of Scarperia e San Piero, located in the Metropolitan City of Florence, in Tuscany, Italy, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Florence. It was an independent comune until 1 January 2014.
Main sights
[edit]- Pieve of San Pietro. It houses a baptismal font from the house of Giovanni della Robbia (c. 1508)
- Church of San Niccolò a Spugnole
- Medici fortress of San Martino
- Convent of Bosco ai Frati
The Medici Villa del Trebbio is located within the territory of San Piero.
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Media related to San Piero a Sieve at Wikimedia Commons