Casone
Casone is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Pitigliano, province of Grosseto, in the tuff area of southern Maremma. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 130.[1]
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![]() The church of San Paolo della Croce | |
![]() ![]() Casone Location of Casone in Italy | |
Coordinates: 42°39′3″N 11°46′12″E | |
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Province | Grosseto (GR) |
Comune | Pitigliano |
Elevation | 520 m (1,710 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 124 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 58017 |
Dialing code | (+39) 0564 |
Casone is about 80 km from Grosseto and 9 km from Pitigliano, and it is situated along the Provincial Road which links Pitigliano to the province of Viterbo and Lazio.
Main sights
- San Paolo della Croce (14th century), main parish church of the village, it was entirely re-built in the 20th century in a Neo-Romanesque style
- Casone War Memorial, memorial stone in remembrance of the fallen of the two world wars
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References
- (in Italian) Popolazione residente - Grosseto (dettaglio loc. abitate) - Census 2001, Istat
Bibliography
- Aldo Mazzolai, Guida della Maremma. Percorsi tra arte e natura, Le Lettere, Florence, 1997
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