Colonna del Marzocca

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At the upper end of Piazza Savonarola is the Colonna del Marzocca, erected in 1511 to confirm Montepulciano's allegiance to Florence. The stone lion atop this column is, in fact, a copy; the original is in the town's Museo Civico.

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