Casale di Pari

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Casale di Pari
CasaleDiPariPanorama.jpg
Panorama of Casale di Pari
Country Italy
region Tuscany
province Grosseto  (GR)
local community Civitella Paganico
Coordinates 43 ° 3 '  N , 11 ° 17'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 3 '13 "  N , 11 ° 17' 27"  E
height 458  m slm
Residents 184 (2011)
Telephone code 0564 CAP 58045

Casale di Pari (also Casal di Pari ) is a district of Civitella Paganico in the province of Grosseto , Tuscany region in Italy .

geography

The place is about 4 km north of the main town Civitella Marittima and about 38 km northeast of the provincial capital Grosseto . The place is at 458  m slm and has about 180 inhabitants. Neighboring towns are Bagni di Petriolo (municipality of Monticiano , approx. 2 km north) and Pari (Civitella Paganico, approx. 1.5 km northeast).

history

The place was first documented in 1206 as the property of the Ardengheschi family of counts . There are hardly any traces left from this time. Later the place became the property of the Republic of Siena. The place got a boom in 1537 when Fabio De Vais, a Senese nobleman, built the Residenza del Vescovo (residence of the bishop). Only a few original structures of this building remain. The places Pari and Casale di Pari belonged to the municipality of Campagnatico until 1920 when they became the municipality of Pari. Six years later Pari was merged with Paganico. The new municipality of Civitella Paganico was established on February 5, 1928.

Attractions

The Church of San Donato in Casale di Pari
The Residenza del Vescovo in Casale di Pari
  • Chiesa di San Donato , church from the 14th century. Was completely restored in the 1930s in the neo-romantic style , only the side entrance remained in the original. The fighter at the side entrance has the inscription S. Monachi De Ecclesis Vaecto (brought from the monk's church), referring to the church of Sant'Antonio in Valdaspra (approx. 1 km northwest), which was abandoned in 1782 and of which only today there are still ruins left.
  • Residenza del Vescovo , palace (of the bishop) with entrance gate on Via Costeggio, built in 1537.
  • Pozzo di Casale di Pari , medieval fountain.

traffic

The place has a junction on Strada Statale 223 di Paganico .

Sons and daughters of the place

literature

  • Emanuele Repetti: CASALE DI PARI nella Valle dell'Ombrone Senese. In Dizionario Geografico Fisico Storico della Toscana (1833–1846). Online version of the University of Siena (pdf, Italian)
  • Felicia Rotundo, Fabio Torchio: Civitella Paganico. In: Bruno Santi: Guida Storico-Artistica alla Maremma. Nuova Immagine Edizioni, Siena 1995, ISBN 88-7145-093-0
  • Bruno Santi (Ed.): I Luoghi della Fede. Grosseto, Massa Marittima e la Maremma. Arnoldo Mondadori Editore , Milan 1999, ISBN 88-04-46786-X

Web links

Commons : Casale di Pari  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Official website of ISTAT ( Istituto Nazionale di Statistica ) on 2001 population figures in the province of Grosseto, accessed on July 19, 2014 (Italian)
  2. ↑ a b c Official website of the municipality of Civitella Paganico in Casale di Pari
  3. ↑ a b Bruno Santi (Ed.): I Luoghi della Fede. Grosseto, Massa Marittima e la Maremma.
  4. ↑ Website of FAR Maremma - Fabbrica Ambiente Rurale Maremma on Civitella Paganico, accessed on July 27, 2014 (Italian)
  5. ↑ Felicia Rotundo, Fabio Torchio: Civitella Paganico. P. 98