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Sant'Andrea a Montecchio
Indirizzo: Strada Grossetana, 53100 Siena (SI)
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The Church of Sant'Andrea a Montecchio is a Catholic place of worship located in the hamlet of the same name just outside Siena, along the Strada Grossetana. Dating back to the 13th century, this small parish church is nestled in the Tuscan countryside and is approached by a cypress-lined avenue and a flight of steps.
Architecture and History: Exterior: The façade features a rough-hewn tuff wall facing surmounted by a brick elevation. At the rear stands a small bell gable. Interior: The church has a rectangular plan with a plastered ribbed vaulted ceiling. Inside, it houses an altar of exquisite Baroque style. Context: Historically linked to the Augustinians, the hamlet of Montecchio retains its rural charm intact.
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