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THE ROARING TWENTIES OF VIGOLENO

During the 20’s, Vigoleno became known all over the world by the Duchess Maria di Gramont Hugo. She was born as a princess from the…Discover more
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CORTEMAGGIORE AND THE PALLAVICINO FAMILY

The Pallavicino family was one of the oldest feudal houses of the North of Italy and one of the most prosperous family of the old…Discover more
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THE ROSES OF FIORENZUOLA

The municipal coat of arms of Fiorenzuola d’Arda ( The roses of Fiorenzuola) derives from the myth. In the times of the civil war between…Discover more
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THE SANCTUARY OF SAINT FRANCA

The sanctuary of Franca Saint from Vitalta is located at 1.100 meters above sea level, in Colombello place on the Franca Saint mountain. The previous…Discover more
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SANTA FRANCA OF VITALTA

Franca from Vitalta, who later became saint, was born in 1175 in Vitalta (Vernasca). Franca, the daughter of the count and the countness of Vitalta,…Discover more
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FRANCESCO GHITTONI

Francesco Ghittoni was born on the 25th March 1855, in Rizzolo, a small village in the municipality of San Giorgio Piacentino. Since he was a…Discover more

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