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    Both black and white truffles are hunted in Chianti. The region is also noted for its meat. The Cinta Senese pig is unique to this region and produces pork...
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    Cinta Senese is particularly associated with the Montagnola Senese and the comuni of Casole d'Elsa, Castelnuovo Berardenga, Gaiole in Chianti, Monteriggioni...
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    all within the province of Siena. They border to the north with the Chianti Senese area, to the east with Val di Chiana and to the south-west with Val...
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    The Chianti tramway was a steam-powered tramway that connected Florence with the Chianti towns of San Casciano in Val di Pesa and Greve in Chianti. It...
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    Alta Val d'Elsa Chianti senese The urban area of (Monteriggioni and Siena) Val di Merse Crete Senesi Val d'Arbia Val di Chiana senese Val d'Orcia and...
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  • Mugnaini, Fabio (1999). Mazzasprunı̀gliola: tradizione del racconto nel Chianti senese (in Italian). L'Harmattan Italia. pp. 84 (source), 89 (classification)...
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    The indigenous Cinta Senese breed of pork is also produced. Wine is a famous and common produce of Tuscany. The red wine Chianti is perhaps the most well-known...
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    Dante Alighieri distinguishes four main subdialects: fiorentino (Florence), senese (Siena), lucchese (Lucca) and aretino (Arezzo). Tuscan is a dialect complex...
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    civilization. The Elsa River Basin is located between Montagnola Senese and the rolling hills of Chianti, roughly corresponding to the eponymous valley Val d'Elsa...
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    valley (south-west), the Elsa valley (north), the Chianti hills (north-east), the Montagnola Senese (west) and the Crete Senesi (south-east). The city...
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    economy was based on the trade in Chianti wine and active industrialisation. Poggibonsi is the smallest of the Chianti Classico sub-regions. The Palazzo...
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    Editori dell'Acero, 1995, pp. 139 – 141. ISBN 88-86975-18-X Il Chianti e la Valdelsa senese, collana "I Luoghi della Fede", Milano, Mondadori, 1999, pp. 90...
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    record of the place survives from 23 April 1123, in which the (by origin Senese) Pope Alexander III identifies it as Sufficille. The name is thought to...
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    houses one of the alleged nails used for the Crucifixion. Il Chianti e la Valdelsa senese, Milan, Mondadori, 1999, pp. 62 – 67. ISBN 88-04-46794-0 Tourism...
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    "Ricerche storiche ed artistiche intorno all'abbazia di S. Antimo", Bullettino senese di storia patria IV (in Italian). Siena: Lazzeri, pp. 72–74  ———  (1910–12)...
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    area known as ‘la Berardenga’, which is an extensive territory in the Chianti region of Tuscany. Its position right on the border between the territories...
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    Caciotta di bufala pontina Caciotta Manzone Caciotta sarda – Sardinia Caciotta senese – Tuscany Caciotta toscana – Tuscany Caciotta vaccina frentana – Abruzzo...
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    of Florence, Casellina e Torri, San Casciano in Val di Pesa, Greve in Chianti and Bagno a Ripoli. The commune, which at the time of national unification...
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    Veneto, Italy, in response to popularity of French baguettes Ciaccino senese Ciriola – typical bread of Rome Colomba pasquale Coppia ferrarese Cornetto...
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    discendenza fantastiche e architetture nobilitanti, (edito in “Bullettino Senese di Storia Patria”, CIV, 1997, pp. 357–376) Roberta Mucciarelli - Piccolomini...
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    Chianti Castello di Meleto, Gaiole in Chianti, Siena Castello Monteriggioni, Monteriggioni Castello di Spedaletto, Pienza Castello di Staggia Senese,...
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    Émilion, Saint-Émilion, Saint-Émilion des Charentes, Saint-Émillion, Santoro, Senese, Shiraz White, Šijaka, Sinese, Spoletino, St. Émilion, St. Éemilion des...
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  • ISBN 978-1-4236-0651-2. Retrieved May 19, 2016. Maria Rosito (2008). Cinta senese, rinascita di una razza (in Italian). Eurocarni (3): 196. Norme tecniche...
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