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Comune Ponzano Monferrato

Ponzano Monferrato passed under the control of the Marquises of Monferrato in the thirteenth century. The village is known for its castles and stately homes, which preserve majestic gardens and parks: the Castle of Ponzan...

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Comune Ponzone

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Comune Pozzol Groppo

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Comune Pozzolo Formigaro

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Comune Prasco

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Comune Predosa

The village stands on the left bank of the Orba stream. Towards the late 1300s Predosa is part of Gamondio (now Castellazzo Bormida). In the 15th century the center is a source of contention for several noble families su...

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Comune Quargnento

Quargnento is home to the imposing Basilica of San Dalmazio, probably built over a Roman temple, of which traces remain in the masonry materials. The church, consecrated by Pope Pasquale II in 1110, was later destroyed by...

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Comune Quattordio

The name of the village of Quattordio derives from its distance from Asti ,14 (in Italian “quattordici”) miles. It was mentioned for the first time in 1159, in a document in which Barbarossa undertakes to keep the municip...

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Comune Ricaldone

Il borgo sorge fra le colline coltivate a vite e sul vino è basata da secoli la sua economia, gran parte dei produttori fa parte della cantina Tre Secoli, ma non sono pochi i viticoltori indipendenti che producono ottimi...

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Comune Rivalta Bormida

Ripa Alta è un toponimo che indica una posizione elevata rispetto al corso del fiume Bormida, che appare già in documentazioni storiche inizialmente nel 985 e poi dal 1191 con una certa frequenza. Dal 1216 Rivolta Bormida...

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Comune Rivarone

There are traces of the settlement of a group of people long before Roman rule. The first definite news, in the historical era, referring to Rivarone, is found in a document of 977, with which Emperor Ottone I transfers...

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Comune Rocca Grimalda

Some archaeological finds appear to date the first settlements of Rocca Grimalda back to pre-roman times. In 963, the village was part of the territories of the Marquises of Monferrato and later, during the 13th centu...