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523:Oratorio di San Gherardo
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406:Palazzo di San Salvatore
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807:Castiglioncello Bandini
488:Church of San Salvatore
458:Church of San Salvatore
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686:Province of Grosseto
533:Chiesa di San Donato
517:Missing architecture
475:Spedale dei Battenti
469:Palazzo di Giustizia
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551:Giuseppe Guerrini.
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438:Diocese of Grosseto
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1207:Rocchette di Fazio
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982:Montemerano
852:Fonteblanda
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372:During the
359:Piccolomini
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253:Postal code
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1037:Nomadelfia
1032:Niccioleta
1022:Montorsaio
977:Montemassi
967:Montegiovi
962:Montebuono
947:Marsiliana
942:Marrucheti
927:Le Macchie
902:Giuncarico
717:Baccinello
188:Population
98:11°11′19″E
95:42°46′57″N
1342:Vetulonia
1332:Vallerona
1317:Torniella
1292:Sticciano
1202:Rocchette
1192:Roccamare
1187:Rispescia
1167:Punta Ala
1117:Polveraia
937:Marroneto
877:Giannutri
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867:Ghirlanda
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394:Portaccia
324:Roman era
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1152:Preselle
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917:La Torba
882:Giardino
862:Gerfalco
857:Frassine
812:Catabbio
697:Alberese
682:Villages
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574:Grosseto
567:See also
506:of 1528.
482:Churches
396:and the
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304:Grosseto
293:frazione
279:Italian:
174:Grosseto
157:Grosseto
152:Province
33:Frazione
1347:Zancona
1322:Travale
1282:Selvena
1212:Roselle
1182:Ribolla
1142:Potassa
1127:Porrona
1122:Pomonte
1067:Pescina
1047:Pancole
822:Cerreto
817:Cellena
772:Caldana
767:Buriano
737:Bagnore
732:Bagnolo
727:Bagnoli
712:Arcille
702:Albinia
684:of the
678:Tuscany
579:Maremma
463:Palazzi
442:cassero
332:Roselle
328:Ombrone
310:History
296:of the
288:Tuscany
208:Istiani
202:Demonym
145:Tuscany
123:Country
1327:Triana
1287:Sovana
1087:Piloni
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792:Casone
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1277:Selva
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1027:Murci
351:Siena
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