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ID: 7059164
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7059164
 
Record Type: physical
Hierarchy of Orcia, Val d' (valley)  Orcia, Val d' (valley)

Coordinates:
Lat: 43 04 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 43.0660  decimal degrees
Long: 011 33 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 11.5500  decimal degrees

Note: Valley landscape cultivated and planned during the 14th and 15th centuries; notable features include chalk plains, rolling hills, and fortified hilltop settlements; named an UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005.

Names:
Orcia, Val d' (preferred,C,V)
Val d'Orcia (C,V)
Orcia River Valley (C,O,LC,English,U)
Orcia Valley (C,O,English,U)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Italia (nation)  ........  Italia (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Toscana (region (administrative division))  ............  Toscana (region (administrative division)) (P,C) part of new kingdom of Italy from 1861
Hierarchy of Siena (province)  ................  Siena (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Orcia, Val d' (valley)  ....................  Orcia, Val d' (valley) (P)

Place Types:
valley (preferred, C)
World Heritage Site (C)  ............  since 2004

Sources and Contributors:
Orcia River Valley..........  [VP]
...................................  Library of Congress Subject Headings (2002-) 95010667, accessed 22 July 2010
Orcia, Val d'..........  [VP]
..........................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Orcia Valley..........  [VP]
.......................  Library of Congress Subject Headings (2002-) 95010667, accessed 22 July 2010
Val d'Orcia..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Evelpidou et al, Natural Heritage (2010) 202-208
.......................  UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-) accessed 22 July 2010
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Evelpidou et al, Natural Heritage (2010) 202-208
..................  UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-) accessed 22 July 2010
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Evelpidou et al, Natural Heritage (2010) 202-203
..........  UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-) accessed 22 July 2010

 

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