Pracchia

thumb|right|230px|The mill of Setteponti Pracchia is an Italian village and hamlet (frazione) of the municipality of Pistoia, in the province of Pistoia, Tuscany. In 2011 it had a population of 268.

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Instance of: frazione
Country: Italy
Located in: Pistoia
Elevation: 616
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Official website: www.prolocopracchia.it
Image: Pracchia.jpg
Dialing code: 0573
Patron saint: Lawrence of Rome

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postal code: 51027

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thumb|right|230px|The mill of Setteponti Pracchia is an Italian village and hamlet (frazione) of the municipality of Pistoia, in the province of Pistoia, Tuscany. In 2011 it had a population of 268.

==History== Due to its position, the village hosted a customs between the Grand Duchy of Tuscany and the Papal States. In 1524, the construction of the first blast furnaces to manufacture of iron from Elba island began.

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