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Pavia (UK: / ˈ p ɑː v i ə / PAH-vee-ə, US: / p ə ˈ v iː ə / pə-VEE-ə, Italian: ⓘ, Lombard:; Latin: Ticinum; Medieval Latin: Papia) is a town and comune of south-western Lombardy, in Northern Italy, 35 kilometres (22 miles) south of Milan on the lower Ticino near its confluence with the Po. It has a population of c. 73,086.
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The Battle of Pavia, fought on the morning of 24 February...
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Pavia Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Pavia) is a church in...
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Jan 22, 2020 · Pavia’s most visited attraction, however, is the Certosa, built from 1396 to1495 on a vast scale that was once one of Italy’s largest monasteries (the word certosa means a cloistered monastery ...
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Pavia ( Italian: [paˈviːa] ( listen); Lombard: Pavia; Latin: Ticinum) is a city in northern Italy. Pavia is in the Lombardy Region with 71.486 people living in it. It is a very old, historical city. It is 30 km south of Milan . History of Pavia. The town of Pavia (then known as Ticinum) was a big city and a special military area for the Romans .
Slaughter in the Park: The Battle of Pavia. Penned within an old hunting park, the French cavalry at the Battle of Pavia found themselves trapped in a deadly crossfire by Imperial arquebusiers. This article appears in: August 2006
Piazza della Vittoria. Pavia is a city in Lombardy, home to one of the oldest universities in Europe (founded in 1361) and many interesting churches. Pavia is also called the city of the hundred towers, the city of kings (as it was the capital of the Longobards), the city of wisdom, the city of the red bricks and it is surrounded by Oltrepo ...