Miseglia | |
|---|---|
 Canale di Fantiscritti marble quarry | |
  Miseglia Location of Miseglia in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 44°5′0.7″N 10°6′56.3″E / 44.083528°N 10.115639°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region |  Tuscany |
| Province | Massa-Carrara (MS) |
| Comune | Carrara |
| Elevation | 240 m (790 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 449 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Miseglia is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Carrara, province of Massa-Carrara. At the time of the 2011 census its population amounted to 449.
Miseglia is about 2 km from Carrara and 10 km from Massa, and it is situated on a peak next to the Carrara marble quarries of Canale di Fantiscritti and Canalgrande.[1][2] Those quarries have been excavated since the Roman period.[2] The proper village dates back to the 12th century, when it was a property of the pieve of Sant'Andrea in Carrara.[1]
- ^ a b (in Italian) Emanuele Repetti, «Miseglia», Dizionario Geografico Fisico Storico della Toscana, 1833-1846.
- ^ a b "Miseglia" (in Italian). Retrieved 13 March 2017.