Pescina
The church of San Lorenzo
The church of San Lorenzo
Pescina is located in Italy
Pescina
Pescina
Location of Pescina in Italy
Coordinates: 42°55′10″N 11°35′15″E / 42.91944°N 11.58750°E / 42.91944; 11.58750
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
ProvinceGrosseto (GR)
ComuneSeggiano
Elevation
747 m (2,451 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total173
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
58038
Dialing code(+39) 0564

Pescina is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Seggiano, province of Grosseto, in the area of Mount Amiata. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 153.[1]

Pescina is about 62 km from Grosseto and 5 km from Seggiano, and it is situated along the Provincial Road which links Seggiano to the top of Mount Amiata.

Main sights

Cuisine

The village is known for its typical dish, sugo di scottiglia alla pescinaia, or simply "scottiglia", a sauce with a mixture of beef, pork, chicken, turkey, rabbit and lamb.

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