Asciano, Medieval commune in Crete Senesi region, Tuscany, Italy
Located between the Ombrone River and Copra Stream, Asciano extends across 215 square kilometers of rolling hills at 200 meters above sea level.
Archaeological excavations around Asciano revealed an Etruscan necropolis from the 5th century BC and Roman thermal baths discovered within the town in 1898.
The Palazzo Corboli Museum contains two distinct collections focusing on religious art and archaeology, representing centuries of local heritage and artistic development.
The commune maintains direct rail connections to Siena, situated 30 kilometers northwest, with regular train services operating throughout the day.
The Cassioli Museum displays an extensive collection of 19th-century Sienese paintings, including works from the Duccio di Buoninsegna Art School.
Location: Province of Siena
Capital city: Asciano
Elevation above the sea: 200 m
Shares border with: Buonconvento, Castelnuovo Berardenga, Rapolano Terme, Siena, Trequanda, Monteroni d'Arbia, Montalcino, Sinalunga
Website: https://comune.asciano.siena.it
GPS coordinates: 43.23417,11.56083
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:55
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