Frazione in Tuscany, Italy
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
Bibliography
- Aldo Mazzolai, Guida della Maremma. Percorsi tra arte e natura, Le Lettere, Florence, 1997.
See also
