Pomaia

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Pomaia is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Santa Luce, in the Province of Pisa. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 188.[1]

The village is known for the Lama Tzong Khapa Institute, one of the biggest Tibetan monasteries in Italy.[2]

Pomaia has an economy based on agriculture and tourism.

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References

  1. 2001 census - Province of Pisa, Istat.
  2. Lama Tzong Khapa Institute, official website.

Coordinates: 43°26′2″N 10°33′59″E / 43.43389°N 10.56639°E / 43.43389; 10.56639

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