Pomaro Monferrato is a ''
comune
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'' (municipality) in the
Province of Alessandria
The Province of Alessandria ( it, Provincia di Alessandria; pms, Provincia ëd Lissandria; in Piedmontese of Alessandria: ''Provinsa ëd Lissändria'') is an Italian province, with a population of some 425,000, which forms the southeastern part o ...
in the
Italian
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** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom
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region
Piedmont
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, located about east of
Turin
Turin ( , Piedmontese: ; it, Torino ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern Italy. It is the capital city of Piedmont and of the Metropolitan City of Turin, and was the first Italian capital from 1861 to 1865. The ...
and about north of
Alessandria.
Pomaro Monferrato borders the following municipalities:
Borgo San Martino
Borgo San Martino is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about east of Turin and about northwest of Alessandria.
Borgo San Martino borders the following municipalities: Casale Monf ...
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Bozzole
Bozzole is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about east of Turin and about north of Alessandria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 311 and an area of .All demographics ...
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Giarole
Giarole is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about east of Turin and about north of Alessandria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 693 and an area of .All demographics ...
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Occimiano
Occimiano is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about east of Turin and about northwest of Alessandria.
Occimiano borders the following municipalities: Borgo San Martino, Casale M ...
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Ticineto
Ticineto is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about east of Turin and about north of Alessandria.
Ticineto borders the following municipalities: Borgo San Martino, Frassineto Po, P ...
,
Valenza
Valenza ( pms, Valensa) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about east of Turin and about north of Alessandria.
History
A stronghold of the Ligures, it was conquered by the Ro ...
, and
Valmacca
Valmacca is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about east of Turin and about north of Alessandria in an area of plain on the right of the Po River at the confluence of the Rotaldo a ...
.
Main sights
*Castle, now a private patrician residence
*Palazzo del Corpo di Guardia (13th-14th centuries)
*Parish church of Santa Sabina, in
Gothic
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People and languages
*Goths or Gothic people, the ethnonym of a group of East Germanic tribes
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Romanesque style
References
Cities and towns in Piedmont
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