Pienza

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Pienza is a small Renaissance hill town in Tuscany, Italy, renowned for its harmonious urban design and production of pecorino cheese.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Pienza canonical 16
Historic Centre of Pienza 4
Comune di Pienza 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
town ⓘ
architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture ⓘ
areaCode +39 0578 ⓘ
climate Mediterranean climate ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
demonym Pientini ⓘ
designedBy Bernardo Rossellino ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 491 metres ⓘ
formerName Corsignano ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity cheese production ⓘ
olive oil production ⓘ
wine-related tourism ⓘ
hasFestival Fiera del Cacio ⓘ
hasLandmark Palazzo Borgia ⓘ
Palazzo Comunale ⓘ
Palazzo Piccolomini ⓘ
Piazza Pio II ⓘ
Pienza Cathedral ⓘ
hasMayor mayor of Pienza ⓘ
hasOfficialName Comune di Pienza ⓘ
linked to: Pienza
hasProtectedStatus historic centre protected by UNESCO ⓘ
hasReligiousBuilding Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta ⓘ
knownFor Renaissance town planning ⓘ
cultural tourism ⓘ
harmonious urban design ⓘ
pecorino cheese ⓘ
language Italian ⓘ
locatedIn Province of Siena ⓘ
Tuscany ⓘ
Val d'Orcia ⓘ
linked to: Val d’Orcia

central Italy ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ
mainSquare Piazza Pio II ⓘ
namedAfter Pope Pius II ⓘ
nearbyTown Montalcino ⓘ
Montepulciano ⓘ
San Quirico d'Orcia ⓘ
partOf Val d'Orcia, a World Heritage Site ⓘ
linked to: Val d’Orcia
population approximately 2000 inhabitants ⓘ
postalCode 53026 ⓘ
regionCapitalDistance about 50 km southeast of Siena ⓘ
roadConnection connected by regional roads to Siena ⓘ
UNESCOSiteCriteria (iv) ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatusInscriptionYear 1996 ⓘ
urbanDevelopmentPeriod 15th century ⓘ
urbanPlanCommissionedBy Pope Pius II ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (23)

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

Province of Siena → contains → Pienza ⓘ
Province of Siena → hasHeritageSite → Historic Centre of Pienza ⓘ
linked to: Pienza
Montepulciano → locatedNear → Pienza ⓘ
World Heritage Sites in Italy → hasSite → Historic Centre of Pienza ⓘ
linked to: Pienza
La Foce → nearbyAttraction → Pienza ⓘ
subject linked to: La Foce, Tuscany, Italy
Montalcino → locatedNear → Pienza ⓘ
Pienza → hasOfficialName → Comune di Pienza ⓘ
linked to: Pienza
Orcia River → nearbyUNESCOSite → Historic Centre of Pienza ⓘ
linked to: Pienza
Enea Silvio Bartolomeo Piccolomini → patronage → city of Pienza ⓘ
linked to: Pienza
Piccolomini → hasSeat → Pienza ⓘ
San Quirico d’Orcia → near → Pienza ⓘ
Corsignano → locatedInAdministrativeTerritory → Comune of Pienza ⓘ
linked to: Pienza
Corsignano → formerNameOf → Pienza ⓘ
Corsignano → replacedBy → Pienza ⓘ
Southern Tuscany → contains → Pienza ⓘ
subject linked to: southern Tuscany
Southern Tuscany → hasUNESCOSite → Historic Centre of Pienza ⓘ
subject linked to: southern Tuscany
linked to: Pienza