San Giovanni Valdarno, Province of Arezzo, Tuscany Region, Italy
๐ฎ๐น San Giovanni Valdarno is a town and comune in the province of Arezzo, Tuscany, central Italy, located in the valley of the Arno River. It was originally called Castel S. Giovanni.
History According to the Italian medieval historian Giovanni Villani, the town was founded in 1296, by the Republic of Florence. The design of the historic centre is based on the organization of Roman cities with a large central piazza from which two main roads run perpendicular to each other. From these two main roads run other secondary streets.
The town is the birthplace of the early Renaissance painter Masaccio.
Tourist Industry โข Palazzo Pretorio or Palazzo d'Arnolfo (13th century) โข Convent of San Francesco a Montecarlo. It houses an Incoronation of the Virgin by Neri di Bicci (1472โ1475) โข Basilica of Santa Maria delle Grazie (built in 1484, but with a 19th-century Neoclassical faรงade). Its museum houses Beato Angelico's Annunciation. โข Church of San Lorenzo (early 14th century)
Europe/Rome/Province_of_Arezzo
San Giovanni Valdarno has a population of over 17,160 people. San Giovanni Valdarno also forms part of the wider Arezzo Province which has a population of over 341,800 people. San Giovanni Valdarno is situated 35 km north-west of Arezzo.
Twin Towns, Sister Cities San Giovanni Valdarno has links with:
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Locations Near: San Giovanni Valdarno 11.5328,43.5645
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๐ฎ๐น Florence 11.257,43.77 d: 31.8
๐ฎ๐น Arezzo 11.867,43.45 d: 29.8
๐ฎ๐น Sesto Fiorentino 11.2,43.833 d: 40.1
๐ฎ๐น Prato 11.1,43.882 d: 49.5
๐ฎ๐น Pistoia 10.924,43.932 d: 63.7
๐ฎ๐น Faenza 11.883,44.283 d: 84.7
๐ฎ๐น Imola 11.716,44.356 d: 89.2
๐ฎ๐น Montecatini Terme 10.783,43.88 d: 69.7
Antipodal to: San Giovanni Valdarno -168.467,-43.565
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