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Situated on the [[Tiber]] river, it was the birthplace of the painters [[Piero della Francesca]] and of [[Raffaellino del Colle]], a pupil of [[Raphael]]. The Romanesque cathedral and the picture-gallery contain works by both these artists. |
Situated on the [[Tiber]] river, it was the birthplace of the painters [[Piero della Francesca]] and of [[Raffaellino del Colle]], a pupil of [[Raphael]]. The Romanesque cathedral and the picture-gallery contain works by both these artists. |
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It is the home of '''Buitoni''' pasta which was founded by Giulia Buitone in 1827. In the [[frazione]] of Aboca there is also the '''Aboca''' herb farm which produces a wide ranging set of natural herbal products. |
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*[http://www.sansepolcro.net/ Official site] |
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*[http://www.italianvisits.com/tuscany/sansepolcro/index.htm ItalianVisits.com] |
*[http://www.italianvisits.com/tuscany/sansepolcro/index.htm ItalianVisits.com] |
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*[http://www.aboca.com/ Aboca SpA Erbe e salute] |
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*[http://www.buitoni.com/PubAbout/Default.aspx/ Buitoni] |
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| Coordinates: 43°34′N 12°09′E / 43.567°N 12.150°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Toscana |
| Province | Arezzo (AR) |
| Frazioni | Aboca, Gragnano, Gricignano, Melello, Montagna, Santa Fiora |
| Area | |
• Total | 91.19 km2 (35.21 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 15,876 |
| Demonym | Biturgensi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 52037 |
| Dialing code | 0575 |
| Patron saint | St. John the Evangelist |
| Saint day | December 27 |
| Website | www.sansepolcro.net |
San Sepolcro, or Borgo Santo Sepolcro, is a town and commune in Tuscany, Italy, in the province of Arezzo.
Situated on the Tiber river, it was the birthplace of the painters Piero della Francesca and of Raffaellino del Colle, a pupil of Raphael. The Romanesque cathedral and the picture-gallery contain works by both these artists.
It is the home of Buitoni pasta which was founded by Giulia Buitone in 1827. In the frazione of Aboca there is also the Aboca herb farm which produces a wide ranging set of natural herbal products.
External links
 | This Tuscany location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.