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Torre Pellice (Vivaro-Alpine: La Torre de Pèlis) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) southwest of Turin. The municipality is about 17.7 kilometers (11 mi) from the French border. It is crossed by the Pellice river.
Torre Pellice è un comune italiano di 4 520 abitanti della città metropolitana di Torino, nella Val Pellice, in Piemonte. La sua storia e il suo territorio sono legati al comune adiacente, Luserna San Giovanni entrambi nella città metropolitana di Torino, localizzati nel Piemonte occidentale, in Val Pellice, alla confluenza tra i torrenti ...
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- Marco Cogno (lista civica Spighe fra i monti) dal 26-5-2014 (2º mandato dal 27-5-2019)
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Torre Pellice. It owes its name to the tower from the year 1000. It is an important centre of the Waldensian valleys with various monuments, a museum and three libraries. It is a dynamic reality, to be visited by following the pedestrian island that starts in Piazza S. Martino with the Catholic Church, the Mauritian Priory and the Fountain of ...
Torre Pellice ( Vivaro-Alpine: La Torre de Pèlis) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) southwest of Turin. The municipality is about 17.7 kilometers (11 mi) from the French border. It is crossed by the Pellice river.
Torre Pellice (en occitan La Torre de Pèlis, en français La Tour de Pellis) est une commune de la ville métropolitaine de Turin dans le Piémont en Italie. Torre Pellice est le siège principal des institutions de l'Église évangélique vaudoise. Elle est leur centre culturel et historique.
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- La Tor dël Pélis
- La Torre de Pèlis
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Charles Beckwith made his home in their main town Torre Pellice. He then used his fortune and overseas contacts to help build 120 schools in the Waldensian valleys, a Waldensian hospital, an elegant church and Waldensian headquarters in Torre Pellice in what is still known as 'the English Quarter'.
The breakthrough in the treatment of tuberculosis, however, would come a decade later. After five months at San Luigi Sanatorium near Turin, Migjeni was transferred to the Waldensian hospital in Torre Pellice where he died on 26 August 1938.
