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Poste Sammarinesi
Poste San Marino (before 2012: ''Poste Sammarinesi'') is the company responsible for postal service in San Marino. History It was established on 7 October 1607, with the first stamps printed in 1877. San Marino originally joined the Universal Postal Union on 7 January 1915. It became a ''Società per azioni'' (S.p.a.), or public company, in 2016. Post Offices * Acquaviva - Via Fabrizio da Montebello, 5 *Borgo Maggiore - Piazza Grande, 25 *Chiesanuova - Via Corrado Forti, 64 * Città di San Marino - Via Gino Giacomini, 69 * Dogana - Piazza Marino Tini, 3 *Domagnano - Piazza Filippo da Sterpeto, 3 *Fiorentino - Via la Rena, 19 *Faetano - Strada della Croce, 48 *Montegiardino - Via del Dragone, 17 * Serravalle - Via Coluccio Salutati, 3 *Arrivi e partenze - Strada Borrana, 32 - Serravalle See also Postage stamps and postal history of San Marino References External links * (in Italian) (English link on website not operational- per failed attempt to access) Communic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poste San Marino
Poste San Marino (before 2012: ''Poste Sammarinesi'') is the company responsible for postal service in San Marino. History It was established on 7 October 1607, with the first stamps printed in 1877. San Marino originally joined the Universal Postal Union on 7 January 1915. It became a ''Società per azioni'' (S.p.a.), or public company, in 2016. Post Offices * Acquaviva - Via Fabrizio da Montebello, 5 *Borgo Maggiore - Piazza Grande, 25 *Chiesanuova - Via Corrado Forti, 64 * Città di San Marino - Via Gino Giacomini, 69 *Dogana - Piazza Marino Tini, 3 *Domagnano - Piazza Filippo da Sterpeto, 3 *Fiorentino - Via la Rena, 19 *Faetano - Strada della Croce, 48 *Montegiardino - Via del Dragone, 17 * Serravalle - Via Coluccio Salutati, 3 *Arrivi e partenze - Strada Borrana, 32 - Serravalle See also Postage stamps and postal history of San Marino References External links * (in Italian) (English link on website not operational- per failed attempt to access) Communica ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dogana (San Marino)
Dogana () is a '' curazia'' of San Marino. It belongs to the municipality of Serravalle. The town is the most populated settlement in San Marino. Geography The town is situated at the northernmost point of San Marino after Falciano, close to the border with Italy (at Cerasolo Ausa, a ''frazione'' of Coriano, in the province of Rimini). History It has a population of roughly 7,000. Due to its size, in 2006 it asked to split away from Serravalle and become its own ''castello'', but in 2007 the proposal was refused. Partial autonomy is reflected in Dogana's having its own postal code (47891), while the rest of Serravalle carries the designation 47899. Economy Dogana is the main entry point for travellers arriving into San Marino from Italy (by freeway no. 72 from Rimini). Although "Dogana" means " customs house" in Italian, there are no border formalities anywhere on the border between Italy and San Marino. Sport The local football team is the Juvenes. Gallery File:Ital ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Postage Stamps And Postal History Of San Marino
The postal history of San Marino can be traced to October 7, 1607, with the introduction of public postal services. The republic's postal needs were handled by a post office in nearby Rimini, Italy; the first San Marino post office opened in 1833. History When postage stamps were introduced in the mid-19th century, San Marino signed a postal treaty with Italy to use Italian stamps for its mail. On March 2, 1877, a new agreement was signed between the two countries that enabled San Marino to issue its own stamps. The first San Marino postage stamps were a definitive stamps consisting of two designs covering seven denominations. The stamps, which depicted the coat of arms of the republic with the Three Towers of San Marino at Monte Titano (except the 2-centesimi stamp), were created by the design firm Fratelli Pellas in Genoa and printed on Italian watermarked paper by the Officina Carta e Valori in Turin. The first Commemorative stamps were introduced in 1894. Over the year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serravalle (San Marino)
Serravalle is a ''castello'' in northern San Marino. With a population of 10,878 inhabitants (of which 2,000 are of foreign origin) and an area of 10.53 km2, it is not only the most densely populated municipality in San Marino, but it also contains its largest settlement ( Dogana). Serravalle is located on the edge of the Apennine Mountains. Geography The town borders on Sammarinese municipalities of Domagnano and Borgo Maggiore and the Italian municipalities Verucchio, Rimini and Coriano. Serravalle counts a surrounding quarter named ''Galazzano'', where the weather station and an industrial area are located. Serravalle has San Marino's northernmost and lowest elevated points. The outer edge of Serravalle is about from downtown Rimini and the Adriatic Sea. Serravalle recorded a temperature of on 3 and 9 August 2017, which is the highest temperature to have ever been recorded in San Marino. History First mentioned in a 962 document, in medieval times this town was calle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montegiardino
Montegiardino is one of the 9 communes or ''castelli'' of San Marino. It has 967 inhabitants (May 2018) in an area of 3.31 km2. The residences of the University of the Republic of San Marino, the country's only university, are located in Montegiardino. Etymology From Italian ''monte'' ("mountain") + ''giardino'' ("garden"). Geography Due to its small size, it is the smallest subdivision of the country in population. It borders the San Marino municipalities Fiorentino and Faetano and the Italian municipalities Monte Grimano and Sassofeltrio. History Montegiardino was added due to the last territorial expansion of San Marino, in 1463. Parishes Montegiardino has 1 parish (''curazia A ''frazione'' (plural: ) is a type of subdivision of a ''comune'' (municipality) in Italy, often a small village or hamlet outside the main town. Most ''frazioni'' were created during the Fascist era (1922–1943) as a way to consolidate territ ...''): Cerbaiola. Notable residents Singer and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faetano
Faetano is one of the 9 communes or ''castelli'' of San Marino. It has 1,177 inhabitants (May 2018) in an area of 7.75 km2. Geography It borders the Sammarinese municipalities of Montegiardino, Fiorentino, Borgo Maggiore, and Domagnano and the Italian municipalities of Coriano, Montescudo and Sassofeltrio. History It was attached voluntarily to San Marino in 1463 in the last territorial expansion. Parishes Faetano has four parishes ('' curazie''): *Cà Chiavello, Calligaria, Corianino, Monte Pulito Monte Pulito is a small village (''curazia'') located in San Marino. It belongs to the castle of Faetano. History During the Second World War, between 17 and 20 of September 1944, the hill around Monte Pulito was the site of a battle between the ... References External links Municipalities of San Marino Italy–San Marino border crossings {{SanMarino-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fiorentino (San Marino)
Fiorentino is one of the 9 communes or ''castelli'' of the Republic of San Marino. It has 2,548 inhabitants (May 2018) in an area of . Geography It borders the San Marino municipalities Chiesanuova, San Marino, Borgo Maggiore, Faetano, and Montegiardino and the Italian municipalities Monte Grimano and Sassofeltrio. History Evidence indicates a settlement existed on the site before Roman Roman or Romans most often refers to: *Rome, the capital city of Italy *Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD *Roman people, the people of ancient Rome *''Epistle to the Romans'', shortened to ''Romans'', a letter ... times. Parishes Fiorentino has 3 parishes ('' curazie''): * Capanne, Crociale, Pianacci References External links Municipalities of San Marino {{SanMarino-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Domagnano
Domagnano is a municipality in San Marino. It has 3,565 inhabitants (May 2018) in an area of 6.62 km2. Geography It borders the San Marino municipalities Faetano, Borgo Maggiore, Serravalle and the Italian municipality Coriano. History Domagnano, previously known as Montelupo (mountain of wolves) after its coat of arms, was already colonized by Roman times and was first mentioned in c. 1300. It is located on Monte Titano and you can see the Adriatic Sea from here. The so-called Domagnano Treasure was found in the castle here in the late nineteenth century. It is now split between a number of museums, but the largest portions of the treasure are kept at the Germanisches Nationalmuseum in Nuremberg and the British Museum The British Museum is a public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London. Its permanent collection of eight million works is among the largest and most comprehensive in existence. It docum .... Dem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Città Di San Marino
The City of San Marino ( it, Città di San Marino; also known simply as San Marino and locally as Città) is the capital city of the Republic of San Marino. It has a population of 4,061. It is on the western slopes of San Marino's highest point, Monte Titano. Geography Although not the capital, most of the businesses are in Borgo Maggiore. It is the third largest city in the country, after Dogana and Borgo Maggiore. It borders the San Marino municipalities Acquaviva, Borgo Maggiore, Fiorentino, and Chiesanuova and the Italian municipality San Leo. Akademio Internacia de la Sciencoj San Marino was centered here. History ''Due to its being the capital and previously the only city in San Marino, the history of this city is almost the same as the History of San Marino. For more information on that topic, see that article.'' The city was founded by Saint Marinus and several Christian refugees in the year 301. From then on the city became a center of Christian refugees who f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiesanuova (San Marino)
Chiesanuova ( rgn, Cisanòva) is a minor municipality of San Marino. It has a population of 1,143 inhabitants (May 2018) in an area of 5.46 km2. Etymology From Italian ''chiesa'' ("church") + ''nuova'', feminine singular of ''nuovo'' ("new"). History The medieval castle of Busignano was situated in this area, and in 1320, its inhabitants decided to join San Marino. The name Chiesanuova dates back to the 16th century, around the rebuilding of the church of Saint Giovanni Battista in Curte, which no longer exists. The renovation of Salvatore Conti Square was conceived by the Italian poet, writer, and screenwriter Tonino Guerra and completed in 2011. In the 2021 San Marino abortion referendum, Chiesanuova voted the most against the legalization of abortion up to 12 weeks, with the "NO" vote at 27.05%. The "YES" vote reached 72.95%. Geography It borders the San Marino municipalities San Marino and Fiorentino and the Italian municipalities Sassofeltrio, Verucchio and San Leo. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Borgo Maggiore
Borgo Maggiore (; rgn, E Bórgh) is one of the 9 communes or ''castelli'' of San Marino. It lies at the foot of Monte Titano and has a population of 6,871 (May 2018), making it the second largest town of San Marino, after Dogana. Etymology From Italian ''borgo'' ("village, hamlet") + ''maggiore'' ("bigger, greater; major"). Geography It borders the San Marino municipalities Serravalle, Domagnano, Faetano, Fiorentino, San Marino City, and Acquaviva and the Italian municipality Verucchio. History The area was previously called ''Mercatale'' ("marketplace") and remains today the most important market town in San Marino. A cable car allows Monte Titano to be scaled up to the town of San Marino. Though it is not the most populated, the Market, as well as the connection to San Marino City, make it very much a city-like shopping hub. Parishes Borgo Maggiore has 6 parishes ('' curazie''): *Cà Melone, Cà Rigo, Cailungo, San Giovanni sotto le Penne, Valdragone, Ventoso Points of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
