Calcinate
Calcinate | |
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| Comune di Calcinate | |
 Calcinate | |
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Location of Calcinate  | |
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| Postal code | 24050 |
| Dialing code | 035 |
| Patron saint | Saint Mary of the Assumption |
| Saint day | June 29 |
| Website | Official website |
Calcinate (
Bergamasque: Calsinàt) is a town and comune in the province of Bergamo, Lombardy, northern Italy. Its economy is mostly based on industry.[citation needed
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History
The origin of the town are Gaulish and Roman, though it is first mentioned in a document from 1148. It was conquered by the Republic of Venice in the 15th century, and remained to it until 1797. In that period it became a flourishing agricultural centre.
Main sights
- Santa Maria Assunta - baroque parish church
- San Martino (c. 14th century) - romanesque church
People
- Milan
- Manolo Gabbiadini (born 1991), footballer for Sampdoria
- Verona
- Torino
- Vincenzo Vecchi (born 1970), anarchist.[3]
References
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- Istat.
- ^ Lutaud, Bénédicte (12 August 2019). "Qui est Vincenzo Vecchi, l'activiste italien arrêté en Bretagne?". Le Figaro. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
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