Arezzo

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Arezzo is an ancient Tuscan city in central Italy, historically significant as one of the principal centers of the Etruscan civilization and later a prominent medieval and Renaissance town.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Arezzo canonical 28
Arezzo, Tuscany 1
Fontignano 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
capitalOf Province of Arezzo
celebrates Feast of Saint Donatus on August 7
coatOfArms black rampant lion on a gold field
country Italy
demonym Aretini
dialingCode +39 0575
distanceFrom about 80 km southeast of Florence
foundedBy Etruscans
governingBody Comune di Arezzo
hasArtwork Legend of the True Cross fresco cycle
surface form: The Legend of the True Cross fresco cycle by Piero della Francesca
hasLandmark Basilica of San Francesco
Cathedral of Arezzo
Church of Santa Maria della Pieve
Medici Fortress of Arezzo
Piazza Grande
hasUniversity University of Siena
surface form: University of Siena campus in Arezzo
historicalName Arretium
historicalRole Etruscan city
Renaissance town
medieval town
hostsEvent Giostra del Saracino
locatedIn Tuscany
central Italy
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Province of Arezzo
locatedOn Casentino
Apennine foothills
surface form: Tuscan Apennines foothills

Val Tiberina
Val di Chiana
Valdarno
notableFor Renaissance art
goldsmithing
jewelry production
medieval architecture
officialLanguage Italian
partOf Etruria
patronSaint Saint Donatus of Arezzo
postalCode 52100
regionCode IT-52
timeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
traversedBy Castro stream
twinTown Bedford
Kraków
Montenars
Saint-Priest
wasRomanColony true

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Referenced by (30)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Etruria majorCity Arezzo
Central Italy containsCity Arezzo
Leonardo Bruni birthPlace Arezzo
Etruscans majorCity Arezzo
Tuscany containsCity Arezzo
Perugino placeOfDeath Arezzo
this entity surface form: Fontignano
Arno River flowsThrough Arezzo
Arno River cityOnRiver Arezzo
Bucine province Arezzo
Bucine locatedNear Arezzo
Giorgio Vasari birthPlace Arezzo
Province of Arezzo capital Arezzo
Ghibellines presentIn Arezzo
Arno flowsThrough Arezzo
Arno majorCityOnRiver Arezzo
Pope Victor II deathPlace Arezzo
Pope Victor II placeOfDeath Arezzo
this entity surface form: Arezzo, Tuscany