Cinema Marraccini Palace
Historic community cinema in a Tuscan town
A small historic cinema in a Tuscan town showing films and hosting local community screenings and festival events.
Cinema Marraccini at a Glance#
Address: Via Roma 12, Pienza, Province of Siena, Tuscany, Italy
How to Get to Cinema Marraccini#
Cinema Marraccini is in the historic center of Pienza, Province of Siena. From Siena, drive (or take regional buses) southeast on the SR2 towards Pienza (about 1-1.5 hours). The cinema is a short walk from Pienza’s main square. Parking at town perimeters is advised during high season.
Tips for Visiting Cinema Marraccini#
- Check local listings for film screenings - the Marraccini often shows retrospectives and local short films.
- Arrive early; the small interior fills quickly on weekend nights and seats are often unnumbered.
- Ask the projection booth about the cinema's old nitrate-era posters pinned in the lobby.
Best Time to Visit Cinema Marraccini#
Best visited in spring or autumn for comfortable weather and cultural programming; summer evenings are lively but crowded.
Weather & Climate near Cinema Marraccini#
Cinema Marraccini's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 3°C to 30°C. Moderate rainfall (650 mm/year).
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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July
July is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C. The driest month with just 19 mm and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm).
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October
October is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Regular rainfall (81 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. The wettest month with 91 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
