Grinzane Cavour
Grinzane Cavour | |
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Comune di Grinzane Cavour | |
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Postal code | 12060 |
Dialing code | 0173 |
Website | Official website |
Grinzane Cavour is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) southeast of Turin and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast of Cuneo.
Grinzane Cavour borders the municipalities of
Alba and Diano d'Alba
.
Originally simply known as Grinzane, it switched to the current name in homage to
Camillo Benso, Count Cavour
, who was mayor of the city for 17 years.
The main attraction is the
literary award
.
Twin towns
- Canosa di Puglia, Italy
References
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- Istat.
External links
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