Casale di Pari

The church of San Donato

Casale di Pari is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Civitella Paganico, province of Grosseto, in the area of the Ombrone Valley. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 176.^[1]

Casale di Pari is about 41 km from Grosseto and 10 km from Civitella Marittima, and it is situated on the slopes of the hill of Pari, near the Ombrone and Farma rivers.

Italian comics artist Aurelio Galleppini was born in Casale di Pari.

Main sights

Church of San Donato (15th century), main parish church of the village, it was restructured in the 18th century
Episcopal Palace, a building built in 1573
Well of Casale di Pari, ancient well situated in the main square of the village

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

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Coordinates: 43°03′13″N 11°17′27″E / 43.05361°N 11.29083°E / 43.05361; 11.29083

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