The CASTLE MODANELLA is located on the edge of a valley, the extreme of Val di Chiana, called Sentino. This can be seen along the highway Bettolle-Siena just before the ramp to Serre di Rapolano.
Casale with parish church (San Giovanni Evangelista).
It was ancient lordship of the Counts of Berardenga and Scialenga. It has news thanks to a grant in dowry to the Abbey of St. Saviour Berardenga, some of their assets belonging to Modanella. Following was acqustato by nobil Sienese family of Piccolomini
There track in the thirteenth century Sienese Republic Modanella held in a trustee civil representing the power of Siena.
Currently was turned into farm and farm.

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