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Arcisate

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Arcisate is a comune (municipality) in the province of Varese, in the Italian region of Lombardy. The celebrated Arcisate Treasure of Roman silverware was found in the town in the nineteenth century. It is now in the British Museum.

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Arcisate is a small town in the Lombardy region of northern Italy, located in the province of Varese. The town is historically notable as the place where a significant collection of Roman silver objects known as the Arcisate Treasure was discovered in the 1800s, which is now housed in the British Museum.

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Key facts

Italian comune.name
Arcisate
Italian comune.official_name
Comune di Arcisate
Italian comune.image_skyline
Arcisate - Piazza De Gasperi 2059.jpg
Italian comune.image_caption
Piazza Alcide De Gasperi
Italian comune.image_shield
Arcisate-Stemma.svg
Italian comune.image_map
Map of comune of Arcisate (province of Varese, region Lombardy, Italy).svg
Italian comune.region
Lombardy
Italian comune.province
Varese (VA)
Italian comune.frazioni
Brenno Useria, Velmaio
Italian comune.mayor
Angelo Pierobon
Italian comune.area_total_km2
12
Italian comune.population_total
9955
Italian comune.population_as_of
28 February 2017
Italian comune.population_demonym
Arcisatesi
Italian comune.elevation_m
372
Italian comune.saint
St. Victor
Italian comune.day
8 May
Italian comune.postal_code
21051

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
comune of Italy
Official name
Arcisate
Country
Italy
Population
9933
Area
12.13
Elevation
372
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Viggiù
Official website
www.comunearcisate.va.it
Image
Arcisate - Piazza De Gasperi 2059.jpg
Dialing code
0332
Licence plate code
VA
Patron saint
Victor Maurus
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Commons category
Arcisate
postal code
21051
topic's main category
Category:Arcisate
public holiday
patronal festival
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Arcisate is a comune (municipality) in the province of Varese, in the Italian region of Lombardy. The celebrated Arcisate Treasure of Roman silverware was found in the town in the nineteenth century. It is now in the British Museum.

thumb|left|300px| The Campanile in Arcisate thumb|left|300px|The Arcisate Treasure in the British Museum

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