Cana, Tuscany

Cana
Frazione
View of Cana
Cana Location of Cana in Italy
Coordinates: 42°47′47″N 11°25′32″E
Country	Italy
Region	Tuscany
Province	Grosseto (GR)
Comune	Roccalbegna
Elevation	480 m (1,570 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	263
Demonym	Canesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	58053
Dialing code	(+39) 0564

Cana is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Roccalbegna, province of Grosseto, in the southern area of Mount Amiata. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 225.^[1]

Cana is about 32 km from Grosseto and 11 km from Roccalbegna.

Main sights

• San Martino (13th century), main parish of the village, it was rebuilt in 1970.
• Madonna del Conforto (15th century), little chapel which contains the painting of Vergine del Conforto.
• Walls of Cana, old fortifications which surround the village since 13th century.
• Rocca aldobrandesca (13th century), a fortress built by Aldobrandeschi family.
• Medicean well, a 17th-century well built by Medici.

References

1. (in Italian) Popolazione residente - Grosseto (dettaglio loc. abitate) - Censimento 2001 Archived 2018-08-26 at the Wayback Machine, Istat

See also

• Santa Caterina, Roccalbegna
• Triana, Tuscany
• Vallerona