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Vernasca
Sign in to saveVernasca ( ) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about northwest of Bologna and about southeast of Piacenza. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").
Key facts
- Italian comune.name
- Vernasca
- Italian comune.official_name
- Comune di Vernasca
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- Vigoleno_castello2.jpg
- Italian comune.image_caption
- Castle of Vigoleno.
- Italian comune.region
- Emilia-Romagna
- Italian comune.province
- Piacenza (PC)
- Italian comune.frazioni
- Bacedasco, Borla, Castelletto, Mignano, Settesorelle, Trinità, Vezzolacca, Vigoleno, Mazzaschi,
- Italian comune.mayor
- Giuseppe Sidoli
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 72.57
- Italian comune.population_total
- 2200
- Italian comune.population_as_of
- 30 September 2017
- Italian comune.population_demonym
- Vernaschini
- Italian comune.elevation_m
- 457
- Italian comune.postal_code
- 29010
- Italian comune.area_code
- 0523
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Vernasca ( ) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about northwest of Bologna and about southeast of Piacenza. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").
The urban center of Vernasca has the Romanesque-style church of San Giorgio Martire. The church was built in the 12th century and was subordinate to the parish of Castell’Arquato until 1346. The interior has 15th-century frescoes.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vernasca” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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