Montepulciano is a hill town in Tuscany, Italy, located on the southern tip of the Val d'Orcia and surrounded by the vineyards of the Montepulciano wine region. With an elevation of 605 meters (1,985 feet) above sea level, Montepulciano offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and enjoys a temperate climate with hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters. Its rich history dates back to the Etruscan era, and it has been an important center of art and culture throughout the centuries. Montepulciano's heritage is evident in its well-preserved medieval architecture, including the 14th-century Palazzo Comunale and the 16th-century Duomo, as well as its numerous churches, monasteries, and palaces.
Geographic Data for Montepulciano, Tuscany, Italy
| Latitude | 43° 6.104' |
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| Longitude | 11° 47.210' |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |