Castelnuovo Berardenga
Castelnuovo Berardenga is a comune (municipality) in the province of Siena in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 50 km southeast of Florence and about 14 km east of Siena. Since 1932 it has been included in the Chianti wine-production area. The Battle of Montaperti between Guelphs and Ghibellines was fought nearby on 4 September 1260.
Castelnuovo Berardenga
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The authority records of the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names record Castelnuovo Berardenga as an inhabited place. The authority records of the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names record Siena as the administrative unit of Castelnuovo Berardenga.
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Overview
Overview
The territory of Castelnuovo Berardenga borders that of the comuni of Asciano, Bucine, Castellina in Chianti, Gaiole in Chianti, Monteriggioni, Radda in Chianti, Rapolano Terme and Siena.
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Castelnuovo Berardenga • Official Name — Comune di Castelnuovo Berardenga • Shield Size — px • Region — Tuscany • Province — Siena (SI) • Frazioni — Casetta, Monteaperti, Pianella, Pievasciata, Ponte a Bozzone, Quercegrossa, San Giovanni a Cerreto, San Gusmè, Vagliagli, Villa a Sesta • Mayor — Fabrizio Nepi • Area Total Km2 — 177.11 • Population Total — 8933 • Population As Of — December 2022 • Population Demonym — Castelnovini • Elevation M — 351 • Day — June 5 • Postal Code — 53019 • Area Code — 0577
Villages and hamlets
Villages and hamlets
The comune of Castelnuovo Berardenga includes the frazioni of: • Casetta • Monteaperti • Pianella • Pievasciata • Ponte a Bozzone • Quercegrossa • San Giovanni a Cerreto • San Gusmè • Vagliagli and Villa a Sesta And the hamlets or smaller villages of: • Abbazia Monastero • Barca • Bivio Santo Stefano • Bossi • Campi • Castell'In Villa • Castelnuovo Scalo • Catignano • Chieci • Cignano • Colonna del Grillo • Corsignano • Curina • Geggiano • Guistrigona • La Ripa • Monaciano • Monastero d'Ombrone • Pacina • Petroio • Poggiarello-La Ripa • Pontignanello • Pontignano • Rosennano • San Felice • San Giovanni • San Piero • San Vito • Santa Chiara • Santa Margherita-La Suvera • Santa Maria a Dofana • Sestano • Stellino • Villa d'Arceno • Vitignano
Main sights
Main sights
• Castello di Montalto
Villas
Villas
• Villa Arceno • Villa di Catignano o Villa Sergardi • Villa Chigi Lucarini Saracini • Villa di Geggiano or Villa Bianchi-Bandinelli • Villa di Monaciano • Villa Pagliaia • Villa di Sestano • Villa di Fagnano or Villa Terrosi Vagnoli
Churches
Churches
• Propositura dei Santi Giusto e Clemente • Pieve di Santa Maria a Pàcina • Pieve di San Felice a Bossi • Pieve dei Santi Cosma e Damiano (San Gusmè) • Pieve di San Giovanni Battista (Pieve Asciata) • Pieve di Santa Maria (Villa a Sesta) • Chiesa di San Cristoforo a Vagliagli • Chiesa di San Pietro (Canonica a Cerreto) • Chiesa di Sant'Ansano a Dofàna • Chiesa dei Santi Giacomo e Niccolò (Quercegrossa) • Chiesa di San Giovanni Evangelista (Cerreto) • Chiesa di San Bartolomeo (Sestano) • Cappella di San Giovanni (Villa di Arceno) • Cappella di Santa Croce (Villa Sergardi di Catignano) • Cappella della Madonna del Rosario (Villa Bianchi-Bandinelli) • Certosa di Pontignano (Certosa di San Pietro) • Monastery of San Salvatore (Badia Monastero)
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