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Monteaperti
Frazione in Tuscany, Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Monteaperti (or Montaperti) is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Castelnuovo Berardenga, province of Siena. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 465.[1] Monteaperti is about 12 km from Siena and 8 km from Castelnuovo Berardenga.
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Monteaperti | |
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![]() The Battle of Montaperti Memorial | |
Coordinates: 43°19′40″N 11°25′53″E | |
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Province | Siena (SI) |
Comune | Castelnuovo Berardenga |
Elevation | 252 m (827 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 652 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
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The place is known for being the scene of the battle of Montaperti (1260) between the Republic of Florence and the Republic of Siena.