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Discover Grecciano in Italy

Grecciano in the region of Tuscany is a town located in Italy - some 156 mi or ( 252 km ) North-West of Rome , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Grecciano

Local time in Grecciano is now 04:47 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Bastia, Vicopisano, Turin, San Giuliano Terme, and Rome. When in this area, you might want to check out Bastia . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Grecciano ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Modena City Ramblers - Bella ciao

2:30 min by piccolord
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Modena City Ramblers in Bella ciao live ..

Modena City Ramblers - Cento Passi

4:03 min by piccolord
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Modena City Rumblers live a Pisa alla festa dell'unità. ..


OFFICIAL VIDEO FLASHTRICKZ GATHERING 2012

4:07 min by Dario Carabellese
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VIDEO UFFICIALE DEL PRIMO FLASHTRICKZ GATHERING SVOLTOSI PRESSO LA GINNASTICA CASCINA (PI) IL 26-27 MAGGIO 2012. RADUNO DI TRICKING ITALY Associazione Ginnastica Cascina Via Lombardia 1, 56021 Cascina ..

Passaggi su Aviosuperficie di Valdera (Pisa)

4:19 min by toscanavolo
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Passaggi sull'aviosuperficie di Valdera (Pisa) con il PA-28 dell'aviosuperficie di Grecciano www.toscanavolo.it ..


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Interesting facts about this location

European Gravitational Observatory

The European Gravitational Observatory or EGO is located in the countryside near Pisa in the Comune of Cascina. In order to ensure the long term scientific exploitation of the VIRGO interferometric antenna for gravitational waves detection as well as to foster European collaboration in this upcoming field, the VIRGO funding institutions have created a consortium called EGO (European Gravitational Observatory). VIRGO is a 3 kilometer interferometer built through a French-Italian collaboration.

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Located at 43.63 10.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories in Italy, Gravitational wave telescopes

Virgo interferometer

The Virgo is a gravitational wave detector in Italy, which commenced operations in 2007. It is one of a handful of the world's major experiments working towards the observation of gravitational waves. Virgo is a massive Michelson laser interferometer made of two orthogonal arms, each three kilometers long. Multiple reflections between mirrors located at the extremities of each arm extend the effective optical length of each arm up to 120 kilometers.

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Located at 43.63 10.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Gravitational instruments, Gravitational wave telescopes, Interferometers

Pisa International Airport

Pisa International Airport (Italian: Aeroporto Internazionale di Pisa), formerly Galileo Galilei Airport and San Giusto Airport is an airport located in Pisa, Italy. It is one of the two main airports in Tuscany, together with Peretola Airport in Florence. It is named after Galileo Galilei, the famous scientist and native of Pisa. The airport was first developed for the military in the 1930 and 1940s. The airport was used by 4,526,723 passengers in 2011.

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Located at 43.68 10.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Italy, Airports in Italy, Buildings and structures in Pisa, Galileo Galilei, Geography of Pisa, Transport in Tuscany

Santo Sepolcro (Pisa)

The Church of the Santo Sepolcro is a religious edifice in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy. Built in the early 12th century (it is known at least from 1113), it was designed by Diotisalvi, who also designed the Baptistery of Pisa Cathedral forty years later. It has an octagonal plan and, until the 16th century, it was surrounded by a portico. The central tambour, supported by eight ogival arches, is super-elevated and is surmounted by a conic cusp.

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Located at 43.71 10.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 12th-century church buildings, Churches in Pisa, Knights Hospitaller

San Pietro in Vinculis (Pisa)

San Pietro in Vinculis is a church in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy. It was built by the Augustinians in 1072-1118 over a pre-existing edifice. The rectory was added a few years later. The structure follows the Pisane Romanesque style established by Buscheto. It has a nave and two aisles with apses. The façade is articulated by pilaster strips, blind arches, oculi (small circular windows), lozenges and mullioned windows.

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Located at 43.72 10.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 11th-century church buildings, 12th-century architecture, Churches in Pisa, Romanesque architecture in Tuscany