Calci is a ''

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'' (municipality) in the Province of Pisa in the

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region Tuscany, located about west of

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and about east of Pisa.

Government

; ''Frazioni'' The main settlement is the municipal seat of La Pieve; the rest of the population is distributed between the other hamlets – '' frazioni'' – of Castelmaggiore, Crespignano, Gabella, Il Colle-Villa,

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Pontegrande-Sant'Andrea Pontegrande-Sant'Andrea
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, Montemagno,

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Tre Colli.

Main sights

Its main attraction is Pisa Charterhouse, also known as Calci Charterhouse (''Certosa di Pisa'' or ''di Calci''), which houses a natural history museum of the

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External links

Official website

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