Sovicille, a picturesque town in Tuscany, Italy, is situated approximately 12 kilometers south of Siena. Its temperate Mediterranean climate offers warm summers and mild winters. Sovicille's rich history dates back to Etruscan and Roman times, with notable landmarks including the 12th-century Pieve di San Giovanni Battista and the Castello di Montarrenti, a medieval fortress. The town's heritage is reflected in its traditional architecture, charming cobblestone streets, and the annual "Sagra del Tordo" festival, which celebrates the local delicacy of thrush stew.
Geographic Data for Sovicille, Tuscany, Italy
Latitude | 43° 16.820' |
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Longitude | 11° 13.697' |
Timezone | Europe/Rome |