Arcille
Arcille is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Campagnatico, province of Grosseto. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 100.[1]
Arcille | |
|---|---|
 The church of Madonna di Lourdes | |
  Arcille Location of Arcille in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 42°48′01″N 11°15′6″E | |
| Country |  Italy |
| Region |  Tuscany |
| Province | Grosseto (GR) |
| Comune | Campagnatico |
| Elevation | 46 m (151 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 241 |
| Demonym(s) | Arcillesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 58042 |
| Dialing code | (+39) 0564 |
Arcille is about 14 km from Grosseto and 12 km from Campagnatico, and it is situated close to the Ombrone river.
Main sights
- Church of Madonna di Lourdes, main parish church of the village, it was built in 1954.
- Chapel of San Filippo Apostolo (19th century), a little church situated in Sticcianese, a few kilometres east of the centre of Arcille.
References
Bibliography
- Aldo Mazzolai, Guida della Maremma. Percorsi tra arte e natura, Le Lettere, Florence, 1997.
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