Bisenzio (river)
| Bisenzio | |
|---|---|
Iced Bisenzio river at Mercatale bridge in Prato | |
| Location | |
| Country | Italy |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Cantagallo municipality |
| Mouth | |
• location | Arno |
• coordinates | 43°46′23″N 11°05′52″E / 43.7731°N 11.0978°E |
| Length | 47 km (29 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Arno→ Tyrrhenian Sea |
The Bisenzio (Italian pronunciation: [biˈzɛntsjo]), archaically also Bisenzo, is a 49-kilometer-long river in the municipality of Cantagallo. It flows into the Arno river in Signa (Florence). It flows through the city of Prato and the Santa Lucia weir and the hydroelectric dam in Madonna della Tosse.