Chiocchio
Chiocchio | |
|---|---|
| Frazione di Chiocchio | |
 Pieve di San Donato a Mugnana | |
  Chiocchio | |
| Coordinates: 43°38′22″N 11°18′48″E / 43.63944°N 11.31333°E | |
| Country |  Italy |
| Region | Tuscany |
| Province | Florence (FI) |
| Comune | Greve |
| Elevation | 286 m (938 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 592 |
| Area code(s) | 055 |
Chiocchio (UK: /ˈkjɒkjɒ/) is a village (frazione) of the comune of Greve in Chianti, Italy. It is located 7.7 kilometres (4.8 mi) by road north of the town of Greve in Chianti.[1] Population 592 (2001). It is part of the Chianti making area, with vineyards and olive trees. It contains a number of religious landmarks, including the , , , the , , , and the churches of San Gaudenzio and San Michele. Also nearby is the . In the hamlet of Cintoia, several kilometres to the east, is the small church of Santa Maria a Cintoia, noted for its "beautiful 15th-century panel".[2]
References[]
- ^ Maps (Map). Google Maps.
- ^ Facaros, Dana; Pauls, Michael (1 May 2006). Tuscany. New Holland Publishers. p. 194. ISBN 978-1-86011-317-8. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
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