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Abbiategrasso, formerly written Abbiate Grasso (local Lombard: Biegrass; Milanese: Biaa), is a comune and town in the Metropolitan City of Milan, Lombardy, northern Italy, situated in the Po valley approximately 22 kilometres (14 miles) from Milan and 38 kilometres (24 miles) from Pavia.
Abbiategrasso is entirely included in the Lombard Park of the Ticino Valley. It is along the "line of the fountains", which divides the upper Po Valley from the lower Po Valley. The Abbiatense area, like the whole western Po valley, has been inhabited since the Bronze Age. It grew during Roman times; one battle between Hannibal and the Romans ...
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Abbiategrasso (AFI: /abbjateˈɡrasso/; Biagrass o Biegrass nella parlata locale, AFI: [bjaˈɡras] o [bjeˈɡras], Biaa in dialetto milanese, AFI: [ˈbjɑː]) è un comune italiano di 32 516 abitanti della città metropolitana di Milano in Lombardia, situato a circa 29 chilometri a sud-ovest dal Duomo di Milano, centro cittadino del capoluogo
- Milano
- Francesco Cesare Nai (centro-destra) dal 26-6-2022
Abbiategrasso is known for some of its popular attractions, which include: Castello Visconteo; Convento dell'Annunciata; Basilica Di Santa Maria Nuova; Piacere Terra; Enoteca Divino
The small town of Abbiategrasso remains one of the most distinctive villages around Milan. Its origins date back to the first centuries AD, and its importance has grown over time thanks to its proximity to the Naviglio Grande canal, which flows into the heart of Lombardy’s capital.
The Visconti Castle of Abbiategrasso is a medieval castle in Abbiategrasso, Lombardy, northern Italy. It was among the first Visconti castles built according to their typical quadrangular layout. In the 14th and 15th centuries, it was one of the preferred residences of the duchesses of Milan of the Visconti and Sforza houses. Today, the castle ...
Abbiategrasso is an Italian municipality of the province of Milan, in the region of Lombardy . Subcategories. This category has the following 12 subcategories, out of 12 total. A.S.D. Abbiategrasso (1 C) Abbiategrasso train station (4 F) Buildings in Abbiategrasso (6 C, 11 F) Castelletto di Abbiategrasso (2 C, 7 F)