Montisi
Sign in to saveMontisi is an Italian village in the municipality of Montalcino, Province of Siena, Tuscany. It sits on a hill on the boundary between the Val d'Orcia and the Crete Senesi.
Key facts
- Frazione.name
- Montisi
- Frazione.image_skyline
- Montisi, panorama da ovest.jpg
- Frazione.image_caption
- View of Montisi
- Frazione.region
- Tuscany
- Frazione.province
- Siena
- Frazione.comune
- Montalcino
- Frazione.elevation_m
- 413
- Frazione.population_total
- 298
- Frazione.population_as_of
- 2011
- Frazione.gentilic
- Montisani
- Frazione.saint
- Madonna delle Nevi
- Frazione.day
- 5 August
- Frazione.postal_code
- 53020
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Montisi is an Italian village in the municipality of Montalcino, Province of Siena, Tuscany. It sits on a hill on the boundary between the Val d'Orcia and the Crete Senesi.
== The village == Montisi is divided into four contrade: Castello, or the area of the medieval village. The colors of its flag are white, yellow and blue; Piazza, located near the Castle. The colors of its flag are orange, white and green and in its coat of arms appear the "Colonna" (a little obelisk) and aspindle; San Martino, it's in the northeastern part of the village. The colors of its flag are red, white and blue; Torre, takes its name from the Tower of the Grange, which was destroyed in 1944. The colors of its flag are red, white and black.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Montisi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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