Montepulciano

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Montepulciano is a historic hilltop town in Tuscany, Italy, renowned for its Renaissance architecture and Vino Nobile wine.

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Montepulciano canonical 11

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
Bravio delle Botti barrel-racing competition
country Italy
elevation approximately 605 meters above sea level
governingBody Comune di Montepulciano
hasArchitecturalStyle Renaissance
medieval
hasAreaCode +39 0578
hasFestival Bravio delle Botti
hasHistoricPeriod Middle Ages
Renaissance
hasLandmark Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta
Church of San Biagio
Palazzo Comunale
Piazza Grande
city walls
hasPatronSaint John the Baptist
surface form: Saint John the Baptist
hasPostalCode 53045
hasWineDenomination Rosso di Montepulciano DOC
Vin Santo di Montepulciano DOC
Vino Nobile di Montepulciano
surface form: Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG
knownFor Renaissance architecture
Vino Nobile di Montepulciano
historic town center
medieval and Renaissance palaces
wine production
wine tourism
language Italian
localDialect Tuscan dialect
surface form: Tuscan Italian
locatedIn Province of Siena
Tuscany
central Italy
locatedNear Cortona
Lake Trasimeno
Pienza
locatedOn hilltop
partOf Siena wine region
Val di Chiana
primaryEconomicActivity tourism
wine industry
regionCapital Florence
religionMajority Roman Catholicism
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time
touristAttractionType historic hill town
wineGrapeUsedInVinoNobile Sangiovese
surface form: Sangiovese (Prugnolo Gentile)

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Referenced by (11)

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

Pope Marcellus II birthPlace Montepulciano
Cardinal Robert Bellarmine birthPlace Montepulciano
subject surface form: Robert Bellarmine
Angelo Poliziano birthPlace Montepulciano
Province of Siena contains Montepulciano
Rosso Conero permittedGrape Montepulciano
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo madeFromGrape Montepulciano
Marcellus II birthPlace Montepulciano
Chianciano Terme locatedNear Montepulciano
Valdichiana containsSettlement Montepulciano