Castelvetro di Modena
Castelvetro di Modena | |
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Comune di Castelvetro di Modena | |
UTC+2 (CEST) | |
Postal code | 41014 |
Dialing code | 059 |
Patron saint | Sts. Tenesio and Teopompo |
Saint day | May 21 |
Website | Official website |
Castelvetro di Modena (
Modenese: Castelvêder) is a town and comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) west of Bologna and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) south of Modena
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Geography
The municipality borders with Castelnuovo Rangone, Formigine, Maranello, Marano sul Panaro, Spilamberto, Serramazzoni and Vignola.[3] It counts the hamlets (frazioni) of Ca' di Sola, Ca' Gatti, Ca' Montanari, Casa Re, Levizzano Rangone, Madonna di Puianello, Sant'Eusebio, Settecani and Solignano Nuovo.
Main sights
- Six medieval towers in the historic center
- Sanctuary of Puianello
- Castle of Levizzano Rangone
- Oratory of St Michael, also at Levizzano Rangone
- Santi Senesio e Teopompo - church rebuilt in 1907 in neo-gothic style
Gallery
Personalities
- Giovanni Muzzioli (1854–1894), painter
Twin towns
- Castelfidardo, Italy, since 1984
- Montlouis-sur-Loire, France, since 2002
References
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- Istat.
- ^ 43208 Castelvetro di Modena on OpenStreetMap
External links
Media related to Castelvetro di Modena at Wikimedia Commons