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Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport
Calvi may refer to: Places and jurisdictions France * Arrondissement of Calvi, Haute-Corse department, Corsica * Calvi, Haute-Corse, a city and commune of the Haute-Corse ''département'' on the island of Corsica Italy * Calvi, Campania, a ''comune'' in the Province of Benevento * Calvi dell'Umbria, a ''comune'' in the Province of Terni * Calvi Risorta :''See Calvi for namesakes'' Calvi Risorta is a ''comune'' (municipality) and former bishopric in the Province of Caserta in the Italian region Campania, located across the Via Casilina about northwest of Naples and about northwest of Caserta. ..., a ''comune'' in the Province of Caserta, Campania ** Roman Catholic Diocese of Calvi, with see in the above Campanian town Other uses * Calvi (surname) * Calvi class submarine, a type of Italian submarine used during the Second World War * Calvi (''Attack on Titan''), a character in the manga series ''Attack on Titan'' {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arrondissement Of Calvi
The arrondissement of Calvi () is an Arrondissements of France, arrondissement of France in the Haute-Corse Departments of France, department in the territorial collectivity of Corsica. It has 51 Communes of France, communes. Its population is 31,219 (2021), and its area is . Composition The communes of the arrondissement of Calvi, and their INSEE codes, are: # Algajola (2B010) # Aregno (2B020) # Avapessa (2B025) # Barbaggio (2B029) # Belgodère (2B034) # Calenzana (2B049) # Calvi, Haute-Corse, Calvi (2B050) # Cateri (2B084) # Corbara, Haute-Corse, Corbara (2B093) # Costa, Haute-Corse, Costa (2B097) # Farinole (2B109) # Feliceto (2B112) # Galéria (2B121) # L'Île-Rousse (2B134) # Lama, Haute-Corse, Lama (2B136) # Lavatoggio (2B138) # Lumio (2B150) # Manso, Haute-Corse, Manso (2B153) # Mausoléo (2B156) # Moncale (2B165) # Montegrosso (2B167) # Monticello, Haute-Corse, Monticello (2B168) # Murato, Haute-Corse, Murato (2B172) # Muro, Haute-Corse, Muro (2B173) # Nessa, Haute-Corse, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calvi, Haute-Corse
Calvi (; ; ; ) is a '' commune'' in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica. It is the seat of the Canton of Calvi, which contains Calvi and one other ''commune'', Lumio. Calvi is also the capital of the Arrondissement of Calvi, which contains, besides the Canton of Calvi, three other cantons: L'Île-Rousse, Belgodère, and Calenzana. According to legend, Christopher Columbus supposedly came from Calvi, which at the time was part of the Genoese Empire. Because the often subversive elements of the island gave its inhabitants a bad reputation, he would have been expected to mask his exact birthplace. Geography Calvi is located on the northwest coast of the island of Corsica, from Bastia and from L'Île-Rousse. It is the fifth-largest commune in Corsica; however, the arrondissement is the smallest. Climate Calvi has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification ''Csa''). The average annual temperature in Calvi is . The average ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calvi, Campania
Calvi (Campanian: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Benevento in the southern Italian region Campania, located about 60 km northeast of Naples and about 10 km southeast of Benevento. It also belongs to the Samnium historical region. Its territory has an altitude of between 169m and 388m above sea level. The name Calvi is derived either from the Latin adjective 'Calvus', meaning a barren or treeless place, or it could possibly come from the Latin name 'Calvus,' indicating ownership or property. In the region of Calvi is an area known as Cubante or Covante. This area was a strategic pass for the ancient Appian Way and has historically been a site for encampments, including those from various historical battles involving figures like Tiberio Sempronio Gracco and general Annone Up until 1958, San Nazzaro formed a single commune with present-day Calvi, named San Nazzaro Calvi. Calvi borders the following municipalities: Apice, Mirabella Eclano, Pietr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calvi Dell'Umbria
Calvi dell'Umbria is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Terni in the Italian region Umbria, located about 80 km south of Perugia and about 20 km southwest of Terni. The area was inhabited in Roman times, but developed as an urban center only in the High Middle Ages. Calvi was a fief of the Orsini and then of the Anguillara families. Among the main attractions are: *'' Santa Maria Assunta'': Church with a late Renaissance baptismal font *''San Antonio'': Church with a detailed 16th century (presepe) Nativity display *'' Santa Brigida monastery and church'': Formerly an Ursuline order convent, now a civic museum of religious art and life; the church built by Ferdinando Fuga Ferdinando Fuga (11 November 1699 – 7 February 1782) was an Italian architect who was born in Florence, and is known for his work in Rome and Naples. Much of his early work was in Rome, notably, the Palazzo della Consulta (1732–7) at the Quir ... in late-baroque style Twin towns * P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calvi Risorta
:''See Calvi for namesakes'' Calvi Risorta is a ''comune'' (municipality) and former bishopric in the Province of Caserta in the Italian region Campania, located across the Via Casilina about northwest of Naples and about northwest of Caserta. It is composed of three distinct villages, Petrulo, Visciano and Zuni, the latter housing the municipal seat. History In the municipal territory are the remains of the ancient Roman city of Cales or Calenum, not far from Capua. Destroyed in the 9th century by the Saracens, it was rebuilt by Atenulf I of Capua. During the early stages of the Italian Campaign of World War II, war pigeon G.I. Joe saved the lives of the inhabitants of the village and of the British troops occupying it. The village was scheduled to be bombarded by the Allied forces on 18 October 1943, but the message that the British had captured the village, delivered by G.I. Joe, arrived just in time to avoid the bombing. Over a thousand people, soldiers and civilia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Calvi
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Calvi (surname)
Calvi is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Michelangelo Calvi, American artist * Alessandro Calvi (born 1983), Italian swimmer * Anna Calvi (born 1980), English musician * Gaetanina Calvi (1887–1964), Italian engineer * Gérard Calvi (1922–2015) , French composer * Giorgio Calvi di Bergolo (1887–1977), Italian general * Guido Calvi (1893–1958), Italian middle-distance runner * Jacopo Alessandro Calvi (1740-1815), Italian painter * Laura M. Calvi, American neuroendocrinologist and physician-scientist * Lazzaro Calvi (1512–1587), Italian painter * Mark Calvi (born 1969), American college baseball coach * Mary Calvi (born 1969), American journalist * Paolo Battista Giudice Calvi (1490-1561), 62nd Doge of the Republic of Genoa * Pino Calvi (1930–1989), Italian pianist and composer * Rinaldo di Calvi, Italian Renaissance painter * Roberto Calvi (1920–1982), Italian banker * Yves Calvi Yves Calvi (born Yves Krettly on 30 August 1959 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calvi Class Submarine
The ''Calvi'' class was a class of three submarines built by Oderno-Terni-Orlando in Genoa for the Royal Italian Navy (). The submarines were built in 1935, and all three served in the Mediterranean at the start of the Second World War. The boats were transferred to the BETASOM Atlantic submarine base at Bordeaux in August 1940. In December 1941 the boats were used for a rescue mission of 254 sailors from the sunken . After ''Calvi'' had been sunk, ''Finzi'' and ''Tazzoli'' were selected for conversion to " transport submarines" in order to exchange rare or irreplaceable trade goods with Japan. Cargo capacity of 160 tons reduced reserve buoyancy from 20–25% to 3.5–6%; and armament was reduced to defensive machine guns. Design and description The ''Calvi'' class was an improved and enlarged version of the preceding submarine cruisers. They displaced surfaced and submerged. The submarines were long, had a beam of and a draft of . They had an operational diving depth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
