Selva, Santa Fiora
Selva is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Santa Fiora, province of Grosseto. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 100. Selva is about 70 km from Grosseto and 7 km from Santa Fiora, and it is situated along the provincial road which links Santa Fiora to Castell'Azzara, at the slopes of Monte Calvo, one of the peaks of the massif of Monte Amiata. The village dates back to the Middle Ages and it is situated in the Bosco della Santissima Trinità Natural Reserve. According to legend, the convent of Selva keeps inside a "dragon skull": the monster (actually a crocodile) was killed by count Guido Sforza of Santa Fiora in the late 15th century and its skull preserved inside the church.
Selva, Santa Fiora
Selva is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Santa Fiora, province of Grosseto. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 100. Selva is about 70 km from Grosseto and 7 km from Santa Fiora, and it is situated along the provincial road which links Santa Fiora to Castell'Azzara, at the slopes of Monte Calvo, one of the peaks of the massif of Monte Amiata. The village dates back to the Middle Ages and it is situated in the Bosco della Santissima Trinità Natural Reserve. According to legend, the convent of Selva keeps inside a "dragon skull": the monster (actually a crocodile) was killed by count Guido Sforza of Santa Fiora in the late 15th century and its skull preserved inside the church.
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Selva is a village in Tuscany, ...... l preserved inside the church.
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Selva is een plaats (frazione) in de Italiaanse gemeente Santa Fiora.
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Selva è una piccola frazione del comune di Santa Fiora, in provincia di Grosseto.
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Selva is a village in Tuscany, ...... l preserved inside the church.
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Selva is een plaats (frazione) in de Italiaanse gemeente Santa Fiora.
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Selva è una piccola frazione del comune di Santa Fiora, in provincia di Grosseto.
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Selva (Santa Fiora)
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Selva di Santa Fiora
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Selva, Santa Fiora
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