Giuncarico

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Giuncarico
Location of Giuncarico in Italy
Coordinates: 42°54′25″N10°59′31″E / 42.90694°N 10.99194°E / 42.90694; 10.99194
CountryFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Region Flag of Tuscany.svg  Tuscany
Province Grosseto (GR)
Comune Gavorrano
Elevation
170 m (560 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total449
Demonym Giuncarichesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
58023

Giuncarico is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Gavorrano, province of Grosseto. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 399. [1]

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History

The village dates back to the Early Middle Ages, when it was a property of the Aldobrandeschi family and then of the Pannocchieschi. It was then conquered by the Republic of Siena during the 14th century. [2]

Main sights

The church of Sant'Egidio GiuncaricoGavorranoChiesaSantEgidio.JPG
The church of Sant'Egidio

Churches

Palazzi

Fortifications

The walls of Giuncarico has enclosed the village since 11th century. The Porta del Castello is the main gate of the old citadel. [3]

Transport

Giuncarico is about 25 km from Grosseto and 15 km from Gavorrano, and it is situated along the Via Aurelia highway. It is also served by the Tirrenica railway line thanks to its own station.

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References

  1. (in Italian) Popolazione residente - Grosseto (dettaglio loc. abitate) - Censimento 2001 Archived 2018-08-26 at the Wayback Machine , Istat.
  2. (in Italian) Emanuele Repetti, «Giuncarico Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine », Dizionario Geografico Fisico Storico della Toscana, 1833-1846.
  3. 1 2 3 Bruno Santi, Guida storico-artistica alla Maremma. Itinerari culturali nella provincia di Grosseto, Nuova Immagine, Siena, 1995, pp. 72-73.
  4. (in Italian) Hermitage of Sant'Ansano n. 00311260 Archived 2014-10-19 at the Wayback Machine , Soprintendenza per i Beni Architettonici e per il Paesaggio per le province di Siena e Grosseto, official site.

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