Langhirano

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Langhirano
Comune di Langhirano
Torrechiara Castle
Coat of arms of Langhirano
Location of Langhirano
Map
St. James the Less
Saint dayMarch 25
WebsiteOfficial website

Langhirano (Parmigiano: Langhiràn) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Parma in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) west of Bologna and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Parma.

Langhirano borders the following municipalities: Calestano, Corniglio, Felino, Lesignano de' Bagni, Neviano degli Arduini, Parma, Tizzano Val Parma.

Its most striking feature are the

Abbey of Santa Maria della Neve
. The town is also known as a major production centre for the
Prosciutto di Parma
.

Langhirano was the childhood home of soprano Renata Tebaldi, who is buried there.


International relations

Langhirano is

twinned
with:

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
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