Elevation 440 m (1,440 ft) Time zone CET (UTC+1) Local time Saturday 11:04 PM Dialling code 0131 | Demonym(s) Fabbricacuronesi Area 54 km² Postal code 15050 | |
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Frazioni Caldirola, Forotondo, Selvapiana, Garadassi, Montecapraro, Salogni, Bruggi, Lunassi, Pareto, Morigliassi Weather 7°C, Wind SE at 5 km/h, 47% Humidity |
Fabbrica Curone (Piedmontese: Frògna) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located in the upper valley of the Curone stream, about 120 kilometres (75 mi) southeast of Turin and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) southeast of Alessandria.
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Map of 15054 Fabbrica Curone Province of Alessandria, Italy
Fabbrica Curone borders the following municipalities: Albera Ligure, Cabella Ligure, Gremiasco, Montacuto, Santa Margherita di Staffora, Varzi, and Zerba.
History
A possession of the Abbey of San Colombano of Bobbio, it received a castle and was under the bishops of Tortona after 1157. Later it was an imperial fief under the Malaspina, who held it until 1797.
Main sights
The other frazione of Caldirola, elevation 1,110 metres (3,640 ft) is a ski resort.
References
Fabbrica Curone Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA