Filare is a village in

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, central

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, administratively a

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of the

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Gavorrano Gavorrano is a mountain-side ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Grosseto in the western Italy, Italian region of Tuscany, located about 100 km (62 mi) southwest of Florence and about 25 km (16 mi) northwest of Grosse ...

province of Grosseto The province of Grosseto () is a Provinces of Italy, province in the Tuscany region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Grosseto. As of 2013 the province had a total population of 225,098 people. Geography The Province of Grosseto completely ...

. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 439.Popolazione residente - Grosseto (dettaglio loc. abitate) - Censimento 2001
,

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. Filare is about 35 km from

Grosseto Grosseto () is a city and a ''comune'' in the central Italian region of Tuscany, the capital of the province of Grosseto and the main city of the Maremma region. The city lies from the Tyrrhenian Sea, at the centre of an alluvial plain on the ...

and 2 km from

, and it is situated along the Provincial Road between Gavorrano and the plain of the town of Bagno. The small town was born in the late 19th century with the development of the mining activities.

Main sights

* Montecatini mining village of Filare: buildings – the mansion of the managers of the mine, the workers' houses, the canteen, a chapel – the old mine conduits, the extraction shaft of ''Pozzo Roma'', the ''San Giovanni'' drainage gallery.

References

Bibliography

* Bernardino Lotti, ''La sorgente termale del Bagno di Gavorrano in provincia di Grosseto'', Bollettino del R. Ufficio Geologico d'Italia, Vol.LVI n.4, Roma, 1931.

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