Buggiano

Buggiano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pistoia in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 45 km northwest of Florence and about 15 km southwest of Pistoia.

Main sights

 * Sanctuary of the Holy Crucifix (18th century)
 * Pieve di Sant'Andrea (11th century).
 * Pieve of San Lorenzo (13th century), remade in the two following centuries. It has a Romanesque bell tower with double mullioned windows, including the basement of an 11th-century tower. The interior has several 16th-century canvasses and a 14th-century crucifix.
 * Madonna della Salute e di San Nicolao: 11th century church houses a 12th-13th century marble baptismal font with intarsia; a 1442 Annunciation by Bicci di Lorenzo; a painting of the Archangels Michael and Raphael with Tobias attributed to Giovanni Battista del Verrocchio; and a Baptism of Christ by Francesco Bachiacca.
 * Villa Bellavista: 1695 baroque villa

Twin cities

 * 🇩🇪 Ascheberg, Germany

People

 * Benito Lorenzi (footballer)


 * Vasco Ferretti (writer)
 * Piqued Jacks (band)