Ripoli, Cascina Explained

Ripoli
Coordinates:43.7178°N 10.4553°W
Province:Pisa (PI)
Comune:Cascina
Elevation M:5
Population Total:497
Gentilic:Ripolini
Postal Code:56023
Area Code:(+39) 050

Ripoli is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Cascina, province of Pisa.[1]

Ripoli is about 10 km from Pisa and 12 km from Cascina, alongside the river Arno.The village was born in the middle ages with the erection of the fortified villa by the Compagni family, in the 14th century.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Caciagli, Giuseppe. Pisa e la sua provincia. Colombo Cursi Editore. Pisa. 2. 1972. 304.
  2. Alla scoperta delle frazioni di Cascina (minuto 6:48), Comune di Cascina official channel, Youtube.