Radda in Chianti is a ''
comune
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'' (municipality) in the
Province of Siena
The province of Siena (, ) is a Provinces of Italy, province in the Tuscany region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Siena. It has 259,826 inhabitants.
Geography
The province is divided into seven historical areas:
* Alta Val d'Elsa
* Chian ...
in the
Italian
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region
Tuscany
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Tuscany is known for its landscapes, history, artistic legacy, and its in ...
, located about southeast of
Florence
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Florence ...
and about north of
Siena
Siena ( , ; traditionally spelled Sienna in English; ) is a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, and the capital of the province of Siena. It is the twelfth most populated city in the region by number of inhabitants, with a population of 52,991 ...
.
Radda in Chianti borders the following municipalities:
Castellina in Chianti,
Castelnuovo Berardenga,
Cavriglia,
Gaiole in Chianti,
Greve in Chianti
Greve in Chianti (the old name was Greve; in 1972 it was renamed Greve in Chianti after the inclusion of that area in the Chianti wine district) is a town and ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy. It is lo ...
.
Twin towns
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Saint Brice, France
See also
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History of Chianti
References
External links
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Chianti Storico site (Tourist Information Office)
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