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| region = [[Tuscany]]
| province = [[Province of Siena|Siena]] (SI)
| frazioni = Ama[[Adine, BadiaGaiole ain ColtibuonoChianti|Adine]], Barbischio[[Ama, BrolioGaiole in Chianti|Ama]], Casanova[[Barbischio]], [[Castagnoli, ColleGaiole in Chianti|Castagnoli]], [[Fietri]], [[Galenda]], La[[Il MadonnaColle, Gaiole in Chianti|Il Colle]], [[Lecchi in Chianti]], [[Lucignano in Chianti]], [[Montegrossi]], Monteluco T.V., [[Monti, MontiGaiole diin SottoChianti|Monti]], [[Nusenna]], [[Poggio San Polo]], [[Rietine]], [[San Giusto alle Monache]], [[San Martino, Sanal PoloVento]], [[San Regolo]], [[San Sano]], [[San Vincenti]], [[Starda]], [[Vertine, Gaiole in Chianti|Vertine]]
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| mayor = ClaudioMichele ParigiPescini
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| area_total_km2 = 129.0
| population_footnotes = <ref name="istat">All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute [[National Institute of Statistics (Italy)|Istat]].</ref>
| population_total = 23332756
| population_as_of = Dec.31 2004August 2017
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| population_demonym = Gaiolesi
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| postal_code = 53013
| area_code = 0577
| website = {{official website|http://www.comune.gaiole.si.it}}
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[[File:Castello di brolio0001.JPG|thumb|[[Castello di Brolio]].]]
'''Gaiole in Chianti''' is a ''[[comune]]'' (municipality) in the [[Province of Siena]] in the [[Italy|Italian]] region [[Tuscany]], located about 40&nbsp;km southeast of [[Florence]] and about 15&nbsp;km northeast of [[Siena]]. The American magazine ''[[Forbes]]'' named it number one in its list of "Europe's Most Idyllic Places To Live."<ref>[http://www.forbes.com/2008/11/18/europe-homes-dollar-forbeslife-cx_po_1118realestate.html Forbes]</ref>
[[File:Chiesa di Vertine.jpg|thumb|''Pieve'' of San Bartolomeo a Vertine.]]
[[File:Wine-growing holding in the Chianti region.jpg|thumb|Wine-growing holding.]]
'''Gaiole in Chianti''' is a ''[[comune]]'' (municipality) in the [[Province of Siena]] in the [[Italy|Italian]] region [[Tuscany]], located about {{convert|40&nbsp;|km|mi}} southeast of [[Florence]] and about {{convert|15&nbsp;|km|mi|0}} northeast of [[Siena]]. The American magazine ''[[Forbes]]'' named it number one in its list of "Europe's Most Idyllic Places To Live."<ref>{{cite web |title=Europe's Most Idyllic Places To Live |website=[http[Forbes]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220125080149/https://www.forbes.com/2008/11/18/europe-homes-dollar-forbeslife-cx_po_1118realestate.html Forbes]|archive-date=2022-01-25 |url-status=live |url=https://www.forbes.com/2008/11/18/europe-homes-dollar-forbeslife-cx_po_1118realestate.html}}</ref>
 
Each year, generally in March, a professional bicycle race is held, known as ''[[Monte_Paschi_Eroica|L'Monte Paschi Eroica|Strade Bianche]]''. Thein specialreference featureto the white gravel roads of thisthe raceSiena region. In October there is thea whitepublic gravelevent, roadsusing many of the Siennasame regionroads, for vintage bicycle enthusiasts known as L'Eroica. This starts and finishes in Gaiole including a full week of festivities.
 
==Main sights==
*Castle[[Castello ofdi Brolio]] castle and vineyard (11th century).
*Abbey of Coltibuono
*''[[Pieve]]'' of San Marcellino, of medieval origin. It was mostly rebuilt in the 14th century.
*''Pieve'' of San Polo Rosso, dating from the 12th century. It is now part of a 14th -century defensive structure. The interior has a nave with two aisles and an apse.
*''Pieve'' of San Giusto in Salcio
*Romanesque ''Pieve'' of Santa Maria a Spaltenna, known from 1030.
*''Pieve'' of San Bartolomeo a Vertine (11th century). It was once home of an early work by [[Simone Martini]] and a triptych by [[Bicci di Lorenzo]], now in the Siena Pinacoteca. Some fragmentary medieval frescoes still remain on exhibit today.
*''Pieve'' of San Vincenti.
*[[Castello di Tornano]] castle and vineyard.
 
==People==
* [[Bettino Ricasoli]] (1809–1880), [[Prime Minister of Italy|Prime Minister]] of the [[Kingdom of Italy (1861–1946)|Kingdom of Italy]], who created the [[Chianti]] recipe of 70% [[Sangiovese]], 15% [[Canaiolo]] and 15% [[Malvasia bianca]]
 
==See also==
*[[History of Chianti]]
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==External links==
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20190801081956/http://www.comune.gaiole.si.it/ Official website]
* [http://www.chiantistorico.com Chianti historical site (Tourist Information Office)]
 
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