Roccatederighi

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Roccatederighi is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Roccastrada, province of Grosseto. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 846.^[1]

Roccatederighi is a hilly medieval village situated about 35 km from Grosseto and 11 km from Roccastrada.

Main sights

Church of San Martino (10th century), main parish church of the village
Church of San Sebastiano (16th century), with a neo-classical facade of 1860.
Walls of Roccatederighi, old fortifications which surround the village since 11th century
Castle with clock tower, a 13th-century fortress

References

↑ (Italian) Popolazione residente - Grosseto (dettaglio loc. abitate) - Censimento 2001, Istat.

Bibliography

Aldo Mazzolai, Guida della Maremma. Percorsi tra arte e natura, Le Lettere, Florence, 1997
Giuseppe Guerrini, Torri e castelli della Provincia di Grosseto, Nuova Immagine Editrice, Siena, 1999

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Tuscany · Comuni of the Province of Grosseto

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Coordinates: 43°1′40″N 11°4′53″E / 43.02778°N 11.08139°E / 43.02778; 11.08139

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