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Comune in Tuscany, Italy
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Castellina in Chianti is a town of 2,600 people (2024) and a wine region in Italy.
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Museo Archeologico del Chianti Senese
The massive Rocca (castle), with a huge 14th-century tower. It houses a small Etruscan museum.
Chiesa di San Salvatore
It has an early 15th-century fresco of Madonna with Child and a polychrome wooden statue of Christ from the same age.
Chiesa di San Giorgio alla Piazza
Housing a 15th- panel from Cosimo Rosselli's workshop.
Offers rooms and apartments. The accommodation has a beautiful swimming pool.
Offers a range of holiday apartments for rent.
Castellina is about 35 km (22 mi) south of Florence and about 15 km (9 mi) northwest of Siena in the wonderful Chianti region.
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