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Travo
Travo ( egl, label=Piacentino dialect, Piacentino, Träv ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italy, Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about northwest of Bologna and about southwest of Piacenza. It is on the left bank of the Trebbia river. Geography Travo borders the following municipalities: Alta Val Tidone, Bettola, Bobbio, Coli, Emilia-Romagna, Coli, Gazzola, Piozzano, Rivergaro and Vigolzone. References External links Official websiteTravo on The Campanile Project
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Pigazzano
Pigazzano is a ''frazione'' of the ''comune'' of Travo (Province of Piacenza) in the Italy, Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 24 km southwest of Piacenza. Geography The village is located on a panoramic hill 8 km in north of Travo, near the Trebbia river valley and the town of Rivergaro. Nearest localities are Boffalora and Samiago. Ophiolite dominates the surrounding hills, as the Pillerone, Mount Pillerone (596 Above mean sea level, amsl). Events Starting from 2003, the association ''Amici di Pigazzano'' (Friends of P.) organizes an annual Sagra (festival), sagra named ''Pigazzano sotto le stelle'' (P. under the stars), which lasts three days and takes place in the days of the Feast of the Assumption. Gallery File:Pigazzano centro.jpg, Village center File:Monte Pillerone.JPG, Mount Pillerone See also *Pietra Parcellara *Province of Piacenza References External links Travo municipal website
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Vigolzone
Vigolzone ( Piacentino: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about northwest of Bologna and about south of Piacenza. Vigolzone borders the following municipalities: Bettola, Podenzano, Ponte dell'Olio, Rivergaro, San Giorgio Piacentino, Travo Travo ( egl, label=Piacentino dialect, Piacentino, Träv ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italy, Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about northwest of Bologna and about southwest of Piacenza. It is on the .... In the early 20th century, the ''frazione'' of Grazzano received the name Visconti when Giuseppe Visconti, father of the filmmaker Luchino, restored the medieval castle built there by Gian Galeazzo Visconti. References External links Official website Cities and towns in Emilia-Romagna {{EmiliaRomagna-geo-stub ...
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Alta Val Tidone
Alta Val Tidone is a new ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about northwest of Bologna and about southwest of Piacenza. Alta Val Tidone borders the following municipalities: Bobbio, Borgonovo Val Tidone, Canevino, Golferenzo, Pianello Val Tidone, Piozzano, Romagnese, Ruino, Santa Maria della Versa, Travo, Volpara, Zavattarello, Ziano Piacentino It was formed on 1 January 2018 from the union of Caminata, Nibbiano 240px, Lake of Trebecco in the area of the former comune of Nibbiano. Nibbiano is a former ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna. On 1 January, it was merged with Caminata and Pecorara into th ... and Pecorara. References {{authority control Cities and towns in Emilia-Romagna ...
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Rivergaro
Rivergaro ( Piacentino: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about northwest of Bologna and about southwest of Piacenza. As of 31 December 2011, it had a population of 6,843 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat. Localities include Ancarano di Sopra, Fabbiano Fabbiano is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Pepi Fabbiano, American astrophysicist *Thomas Fabbiano Thomas Fabbiano (born 26 May 1989) is an Italian tennis player playing on the ATP Challenger Tour The ATP Cha ..., Larzano, Rallio, Niviano, Ottavello, Pieve Dugliara, Rivergaro, Roveleto Landi, Suzzano, and Case Buschi. The Medieval Castello di Montechiaro (castle of Montechiaro) is located in the locality of Rallio. Rivergaro borders the following municipalities: Gazzola, Gossolengo, Podenzano, Travo, and Vigolzone. Demographic evolution Colors= ...
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Piozzano
Piozzano ( Piacentino: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about northwest of Bologna and about southwest of Piacenza. Piozzano borders the following municipalities: Agazzano, ]Alta Val Tidone, Bobbio, Gazzola, Pianello Val Tidone, Travo Travo ( egl, label=Piacentino dialect, Piacentino, Träv ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italy, Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about northwest of Bologna and about southwest of Piacenza. It is on the .... References External links Official website Cities and towns in Emilia-Romagna {{EmiliaRomagna-geo-stub ...
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Gazzola
Gazzola ( egl, label= Piacentino, Gaśöla, or ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about northwest of Bologna and about southwest of Piacenza. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,856 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat. Gazzola borders the following municipalities: Agazzano, Gossolengo, Gragnano Trebbiense, Piozzano, Rivergaro, Travo Travo ( egl, label=Piacentino dialect, Piacentino, Träv ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italy, Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about northwest of Bologna and about southwest of Piacenza. It is on the .... Demographic evolution Colors= id:lightgrey value:gray(0.9) id:darkgrey value:gray(0.8) id:sfondo value:rgb(1,1,1) id:barra value:rgb(0.6,0.7,0.8) ImageSize = width:455 height:303 PlotArea = left:50 bottom:50 top:30 right:30 DateFormat = x.y Per ...
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Coli, Emilia-Romagna
Coli ( lij, Cor; Emilian language#Dialects, Piacentino: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italy, Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about west of Bologna and about southwest of Piacenza. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,030 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute National Institute of Statistics (Italy), Istat. The municipality of Coli contains the ''frazione'' (subdivision) Aglio. Coli borders the following municipalities: Bettola, Bobbio, Corte Brugnatella, Farini, Emilia-Romagna, Farini, Ferriere, Travo. Demographic evolution Colors= id:lightgrey value:gray(0.9) id:darkgrey value:gray(0.8) id:sfondo value:rgb(1,1,1) id:barra value:rgb(0.6,0.7,0.8) ImageSize = width:455 height:303 PlotArea = left:50 bottom:50 top:30 right:30 DateFormat = x.y Period = from:0 till:4000 TimeAxis = orientation:vertical AlignBars = justify ScaleMajor = gridcolor:darkgrey incre ...
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Bobbio
Bobbio ( Bobbiese: ; lij, Bêubbi; la, Bobium) is a small town and commune in the province of Piacenza in Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy. It is located in the Trebbia River valley southwest of the town Piacenza. There is also an abbey and a diocese of the same name. Bobbio is the administrative center of the ''Unione Montana Valli Trebbia e Luretta''. Overview Bobbio is located in the heart of Val Trebbia, a valley described by Ernest Hemingway as "the most beautiful in the world". The town is nestled at the foot of Monte Penice, above sea level, on the left bank of the river Trebbia. Its history is identified with the Abbey founded in 614 by St. Columbanus an Irish missionary, and as a result, it became one of the principal centres of religious culture in medieval Italy, home to a library and basilica. The possessions of the abbey in the Lombard and Carolingian eras spanned the north of Italy. Bobbio is a coveted tourist destination known for its history of art and culture, for ...
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Trebbia
The Trebbia (stressed ''Trèbbia''; la, Trebia) is a river predominantly of Liguria and Emilia Romagna in northern Italy. It is one of the four main right-bank tributaries of the river Po (river), Po, the other three being the Tanaro River, Tanaro, the Secchia and the Panaro (river), Panaro. Along its eastern banks in 218 BC was fought one of the battles of the Second Punic War: the Battle of Trebbia, where Hannibal defeated a Roman Republic, Roman consular army. The drainage basin is divided among Emilia Romagna, , Liguria, , and Lombardy, . Its principal tributaries are the Stream#Intermittent and ephemeral streams, torrents Aveto and Perino (from the right) and the torrent Boreca (from the left). Geography The source of the river, the Trebbia river spring, is in the Apennines#Ligurian Apennines, Ligurian Apennines on the south slopes of Monte Prelà, to the south of Monte Antola in the ''comune'' of Torriglia, Province of Genoa. Monte Prelà, high,The other reference has . ...
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Piacenza
Piacenza (; egl, label= Piacentino, Piaṡëinsa ; ) is a city and in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy, and the capital of the eponymous province. As of 2022, Piacenza is the ninth largest city in the region by population, with over 102,000 inhabitants. Westernmost major city of the region of Emilia-Romagna, it has strong relations with Lombardy, with which it borders, and in particular with Milan. It was once defined by Leonardo da Vinci as "Land of passage", in his Codex Atlanticus, by virtue of its crucial geographical location. Piacenza integrates characteristics of the nearby Ligurian and Piedmontese territories added to a prevalent Lombard influence, favored by communications with the nearby metropolis, which attenuate its Emilian footprint. Piacenza is located at a major crossroads at the intersection of Route E35/A1 between Bologna and Milan, and Route E70/A21 between Brescia and Turin. Piacenza is also at the confluence of the Trebbia, draining the north ...
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Province Of Piacenza
The province of Piacenza ( it, provincia di Piacenza) is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Its provincial capital is the city Piacenza. As of 2016, it has a total population of 286,572 inhabitants over an area of , giving it a population density of 111.38 inhabitants per square kilometre. The city Piacenza has a population of 102,269, as of 2015. The provincial president is Patrizia Barbieri and it contains 48 ''comuni'' (singular: ''comune''). The province dates back to its founding by the Romans in 218 BCE. History Piacenza was founded by the Romans for military purposes in 218 BCE. It was conquered by Carthaginian Hasdrubal II in 207 BCE and the city was sacked in 200 BCE by the Gauls. A key city in the region, it was destroyed by barbarians but the town was rebuilt under the rule of bishops in the 10th century. By the 12th century, the city was a free ''comune'' and it later fought against Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor as part of the Lombard League. In the R ...
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Bettola
Bettola ( egl, label= Piacentino, La Bëtla or ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about west of Bologna and about south of Piacenza. People France's last recognised World War I veteran, Lazare Ponticelli, was born here before moving to Paris at nine years of age. The fraction of Pradello has been claimed as the official birthplace of Christopher Columbus. The leader of the Italian Democratic Party, Pier Luigi Bersani Pier Luigi Bersani (; born 29 September 1951) is an Italian politician and was Secretary of the Democratic Party (PD), Italy's leading centre-left party, from 2009 to 2013. Bersani was Minister of Industry, Commerce and Craftmanship from 1996 t ..., was born here in 1951. References External links Official website Cities and towns in Emilia-Romagna {{EmiliaRomagna-geo-stub ...
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