Pescia, also known as Pesha or Pesia, is a town in Tuscany, Italy, located in the province of Pistoia. It is situated on the banks of the Pescia River, a tributary of the Arno, and is known for its beautiful countryside, medieval architecture, and rich cultural heritage. The town has a temperate climate, with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Pescia has a long and fascinating history, dating back to the Etruscan period. It was an important Roman town, and later became a center of commerce and trade in the Middle Ages. Today, Pescia is a popular tourist destination, and is home to a number of historical and cultural attractions, including the Palazzo Comunale, the Duomo, and the Museo Civico.
Geographic Data for Pescia, Tuscany, Italy
Latitude | 43° 53.823' |
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Longitude | 10° 41.425' |
Timezone | Europe/Rome |