Pari 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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, in the area of the Ombrone Valley. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 204.Popolazione residente - Grosseto (dettaglio loc. abitate) - Censimento 2001
Istat Pari is about 44 km from

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and 13 km from

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. ...

, and it is situated on a hill near the Ombrone and Farma rivers.

Main sights

* ''San Biagio'', main parish church of the village, it was restructured in 1460 and lately in the 19th century * Oratory of ''Santa Croce'', old church of the 16th century * ''Palazzo di Giustizia'', former court and prison of the village * Ancient wells of Pari ** Well of ''Piazza Castelfidardo'' ** Well of ''Piazza della Chiesa'' * Walls of Pari, old fortifications which surround the village since the 12th century * Pari Center for New Learning, a non-profit educational center directed by physicist F. David Peat, who co-authored the book '' Science, Order, and Creativity'' with theoretical physicist

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. The center has hosted, with the support of its renowned fellows from academia and the arts, the academy ''Accademia dei Pari''. It hosts international conferences on the role of trust and ethics in the world of economics and business, and conferences on the relationship between religion and science.

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Bibliography

* Aldo Mazzolai, ''Guida della Maremma. Percorsi tra arte e natura'', Le Lettere, Florence, 1997.

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