Prata, Massa Marittima
Prata is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Massa Marittima, province of Grosseto, in the area of the Colline Metallifere. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 559.[1]
Prata is about 48 km from Grosseto and 12 km from Massa Marittima, and it is a small medieval village (12th century) situated on a hill of Colline Metallifere.
Main sights
- Pieve di Santa Maria Assunta, main parish church of the village, it was built in the 12th century
- Ruins of Cassero, a 13th-century fortress
References
Bibliography
- Aldo Mazzolai, Guida della Maremma. Percorsi tra arte e natura, Le Lettere, Florence, 1997
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Prata (Massa Marittima). |
Coordinates: 43°04′59″N 10°59′07″E / 43.08306°N 10.98528°E
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Thursday, July 31, 2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.