Buggiano
Sign in to saveBuggiano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pistoia in the Italian region Tuscany, located about northwest of Florence and about southwest of Pistoia.
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Buggiano is a small municipality located in Tuscany, Italy, in the Province of Pistoia, positioned between Florence and Pistoia. It represents one of the many historical towns that make up the rich tapestry of settlements in central Italy's Tuscany region.
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Key facts
- Italian comune.name
- Buggiano
- Italian comune.official_name
- Comune di Buggiano
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- Buggiano castello, torre dell'orologio.jpg
- Italian comune.image_caption
- View of Buggiano
- Italian comune.image_shield
- Buggiano-Stemma.png
- Italian comune.region
- Tuscany
- Italian comune.province
- Pistoia (PT)
- Italian comune.frazioni
- Borgo a Buggiano, Buggiano Castello, Colle di Buggiano, Malocchio, Pittini, Santa Maria, Stignano
- Italian comune.mayor
- Daniele Bettarini
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 16.04
- Italian comune.population_total
- 8761
- Italian comune.population_as_of
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Buggiano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pistoia in the Italian region Tuscany, located about northwest of Florence and about southwest of Pistoia.
==Main sights== Sanctuary of the Holy Crucifix (18th century) Pieve di Sant'Andrea (11th century). Pieve of San Lorenzo (13th century), remade in the two following centuries. It has a Romanesque bell tower with double mullioned windows, including the basement of an 11th-century tower. The interior has several 16th-century canvasses and a 14th-century crucifix. Madonna della Salute e di San Nicolao: 11th century church houses a 12th-13th century marble baptismal font with intarsia; a 1442 Annunciation by Bicci di Lorenzo; a painting of the Archangels Michael and Raphael with Tobias attributed to Giovanni Battista del Verrocchio; and a Baptism of Christ by Francesco Bachiacca. Villa Bellavista: 1695 baroque villa