Country Italy Elevation 42 m (138 ft) Time zone CET (UTC+1) Province Province of Mantua Local time Sunday 9:23 PM Dialling code 0376 | Province / Metropolitan city Mantua (MN) Demonym(s) Asolani Area 73 km² Region Lombardy Postal code 46041 | |
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Frazioni Barchi, Castelnuovo, Gazzuoli, San Pietro, Sorbara Weather 9°C, Wind E at 8 km/h, 56% Humidity | ||
Asola is a comune in the province of Mantua, Lombardy (northern Italy). It received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree of October 23, 1951.
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Map of 46041 Asola, Province of Mantua, Italy
In 1516, when it was part of the Republic of Venice, it was unsuccessfully besieged by the troops of the Austrian Maximilian I. The event is portrayed in a painting by Tintoretto, The Siege of Asola.
Twin towns
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Asola, Lombardy Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA