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Chiusi (Etruscan Clevsin) is a town and comune in Siena province, Tuscany.

History

It was one of the more powerful among the Etruscan 12‑city confederation.

Main sights

The lowlands around Chiusi are a treasure trove of tombs for this civilization. The Etruscan Museum of Chiusi is one of the most important repositories of Etruscan remains in Italy.

Transportation

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