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At a glance
- Type
- Historic village
- Elevation
- 292 m above sea level
- Area
- 115,810,000 m²
- Coordinates
- 44°00′39″ N, 11°19′53″ E
About
Scarperia e San Piero is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Florence, in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Florence. It was created on 1 January 2014 after the merger of former comuni of Scarperia and San Piero a Sieve. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").
Scarperia is famous for the production of knives by artisanal family companies. Since 2009, it has been the headquarters of La Marzocco Espresso coffee machine company. The village or borgo of Scarperia is best known as the home of the Mugello Circuit which is located nearby, and is home to the Italian motorcycle Grand Prix.
On 13 September 2020, in a revised Formula One calendar (as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic), the first Tuscan Grand Prix took place at the Mugello Circuit, Scarperia, as part of the 2020 Formula One World Championship.
Text from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Full article: «Scarperia e San Piero».
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Getting there
San Piero a SieveTrain, nearest
5.9 km as the crow flies
Scarperia e San Piero
Aeroporto Firenze Amerigo Vespucci24.7 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Scarperia e San Piero?
Scarperia e San Piero is in Scarperia e San Piero, in the province of Firenze (Tuscany), Italy. GPS coordinates: 44.01096, 11.33135.
What else is there to see near Scarperia e San Piero?
Nearby you’ll find: Villa Il Torrino (2.5 km away), Palazzo dei Vicari (2.5 km away), Museum of cutting blades and Palazzo Vicari (2.5 km away).
Sources and licences
Text. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 6 photos
- Scarperia from Il Palagiaccio — Zebra48bo, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 500px photo (49446124) — Arturo Filastò, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Mostra Volammo davvero dedicata a Fabrizio de André — Elisa Marianini, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mostra Volammo davvero in direzione ostinata e contraria dedicata a Fabrizio de André — Elisa Marianini, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mostra Volammo davvero in direzione ostinata e contraria — Elisa Marianini, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mugello circuit gare in corso — Anna.Massini, CC BY-SA 4.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences