Buonconvento
Sign in to saveBuonconvento is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Siena in the Italian region Tuscany, located about south of Florence and about southeast of Siena in the area known as the Crete Senesi. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").
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Buonconvento is a small municipality in Tuscany, Italy, located in the scenic Crete Senesi region between Florence and Siena. It has been recognized as one of Italy's most beautiful villages for its charm and character.
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- Buonconvento
- Italian comune.official_name
- Comune di Buonconvento
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- BuonconventoPanorama4.jpg
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- Buonconvento-Stemma.svg
- Italian comune.region
- Tuscany
- Italian comune.province
- Siena (SI)
- Italian comune.frazioni
- Bibbiano, Ponte d'Arbia, Serravalle
- Italian comune.mayor
- Riccardo Conti
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 64.84
- Italian comune.population_total
- 3137
- Italian comune.population_as_of
- 30 April 2017
- Italian comune.population_demonym
- Buonconventini
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Buonconvento is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Siena in the Italian region Tuscany, located about south of Florence and about southeast of Siena in the area known as the Crete Senesi. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").
==History== Buonconvento (from the Latin bonus conventus, "happy place") is mentioned for the first time in 1100. In 1313 the German emperor Henry VII died here.