Serramazzoni (
Serramazzonese: ) is a ''
comune
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'' (municipality) in the
Province of Modena
The Province of Modena ( it, Provincia di Modena) is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Modena.
It has an area of and a total population of about 701,000 (2015). There are 48 ''comuni'' (singular: ''co ...
in the
Italian
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region
Emilia-Romagna
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, located about west of
Bologna
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and about southwest of
Modena.
Serramazzoni borders the following municipalities:
Fiorano Modenese
Fiorano Modenese ( Modenese: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about west of Bologna and about southwest of Modena. Neighboring municipalities are Formigine, Sassuolo, Serra ...
,
Maranello
Maranello ( Modenese: ) is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Modena in Emilia-Romagna in Northern Italy, 18 km from Modena, with a population of 17,504 as of 2017. It is known worldwide as the home of Ferrari and the Formula 1 rac ...
,
Marano sul Panaro
Marano sul Panaro ( Modenese: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about west of Bologna and about south of Modena.
Marano sul Panaro borders the following municipalities: Cas ...
,
Pavullo nel Frignano,
Polinago
Polinago ( Frignanese: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about southwest of Bologna and about southwest of Modena.
See also
*Santa Maria Assunta
Santa Claus, also know ...
,
Prignano sulla Secchia,
Sassuolo
Sassuolo (; egl, label= Modenese, Sasól ) is an Italian town, ''comune'', and industrial centre of the Province of Modena in Emilia-Romagna.
Standing on the right bank of the river Secchia some southwest of Modena, the town is best known f ...
.
History
The first historical mention of Serramazzoni dates to 1327, when it was called Serra de Legorzano.
Main sights
*Falls of Rio delle Borre
*Via Vandelli
*Sasso delle Streghe
*Salsa della Cintora
*Falls of Bucamante
*National Museum of Antic Rose
*Romanesque Church of
Santa Maria Assunta
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Districts
Serramazzoni is divided into the districts: Faeto, Ligorzano, Monfestino, Montagnana, Pazzano, Pompeano, Rocca Santa Maria, Riccò, San Dalmazio, Selva, Stella, Valle, Varana.
People
*
Gianni Bui
Gianni Alessio Bui (born May 5, 1940 in Serramazzoni) is an Italian professional football coach and a former player, who played as a forward.
Career
Bui played 11 seasons (188 games, 53 goals) in the Italian Serie A for S.S. Lazio, SPAL 1907 ...
, football player
*
Luca Toni, football player
References
External links
Official website
Cities and towns in Emilia-Romagna
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