Poderi di Montemerano

Poderi di Montemerano
Frazione
Poderi di Montemerano
Location of Poderi di Montemerano in Italy
Coordinates: 42°36′40″N 11°30′22″E / 42.61111°N 11.50611°E / 42.61111; 11.50611Coordinates: 42°36′40″N 11°30′22″E / 42.61111°N 11.50611°E / 42.61111; 11.50611
Country  Italy
Region  Tuscany
Province Grosseto (GR)
Comune Manciano
Elevation 336 m (1,102 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 106
Demonym(s) Poderani
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 58050

Poderi di Montemerano is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Manciano, province of Grosseto. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 84.[1]

Poderi di Montemerano is about 50 km from Grosseto and 4 km from Manciano, and it is situated along the Provincial Road which links Scansano to Manciano, at the foot of the hill of Montemerano.[2] The village was born in the late 16th century as Poderi di Sotto, and it significantly developed in the 18th century.[2][3]

Main sights

  • Santa Maria degli Angeli (20th century), main parish church of the village, it was built in 1955. Its architecture is inspired by the Romanesque style.[2][4]
  • Castelletto Santarelli, one of the oldest buildings in the village, it dates back to the 18th century.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ (in Italian) Popolazione residente - Grosseto (dettaglio loc. abitate) - Censimento 2001, Istat.
  2. 1 2 3 4 (in Italian) Poderi di Montemerano, Tourism in Manciano.
  3. 1 2 (in Italian) Poderi di Montemerano, Manciano official website.
  4. ↑ (in Italian) Parish of Poderi di Montemerano, Diocese of Pitigliano-Sovana-Orbetello, official website.

See also

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