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Bucine is a ''
comune A (; : , ) is an administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions () and provinces (). The can also have the City status in Italy, titl ...
'' (municipality) in the Province of Arezzo in the Italian region Tuscany, located about southeast of
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and about west of Arezzo.


Subdivision

Bucine borders the municipalities of Castelnuovo Berardenga, Civitella in Val di Chiana, Gaiole in Chianti, Monte San Savino, Montevarchi, Pergine Valdarno, and Rapolano Terme. Although the town of Bucine is limited in extent, the municipality includes numerous small villages, including, among others, Ambra, Badia Agnano, Badia a Roti, Capannole, Cennina, Levane, Mercatale-Torre, Montebenichi, Pietraviva, Pogi, Rapale, San Leolino, and San Pancrazio.


Economy

Valentino Shoes Lab, a factory of the fashion brand Valentino, is located in Bucine. The factory was destroyed by fire between 1 and 2 April 2021.


Main sights

Many buildings of high historic value are present within the borders of the municipality, but the most important ones are: * Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista (1518) * Chiesa della Madonna del San Salvatore (probably 13th century) * Circolo MCL (1901)


References


External links


Official website
Cities and towns in Tuscany {{Arezzo-geo-stub