Dogana, Civitella Paganico
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Dogana is a village in
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, central
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, administratively a
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of the
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of Civitella Paganico,
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. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 38.Popolazione residente - Grosseto (dettaglio loc. abitate) - Censimento 2001
, Istat Dogana is about 32 km from
Grosseto Grosseto () is a city and a ''comune'' in the central Italian region of Tuscany, the capital of the province of Grosseto and the main city of the Maremma region. The city lies from the Tyrrhenian Sea, at the centre of an alluvial plain on the ...
and 7 km from Paganico, and it is situated on a hill between the
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and Lanzo rivers. It was the ancient ''dogana'' (
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) during the
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.


Main sights

* ''Maria Bambina'', main parish church of the village, it was built in 1955. * Arc of ''Borgo'', small and picturesque loggia, it is the access to the square of the village. * ''Citernone'' farmhouse, it is attested in a document of 1717.


References


Bibliography

* Lidia Calzolai, Paolo Marcaccini, ''I percorsi della transumanza in Toscana'', Edizioni Polistampa, Florence, 2003.


See also

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Casale di Pari Casale di Pari is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Civitella Paganico, province of Grosseto, in the area of the Ombrone Valley. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 176.
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Civitella Marittima Civitella Marittima is a village in southern Tuscany, in central Italy, administratively part of the municipality of Civitella Paganico, of which it houses the seat. It is located in the valley of the Ombrone river, at 329 metres above sea level. ...
*
Monte Antico Monte Antico is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Civitella Paganico, province of Grosseto, in the area of the Ombrone Valley. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 33.
* Paganico * Pari, Civitella Paganico Frazioni of Civitella Paganico {{Grosseto-geo-stub