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San Benigno Canavese

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Country
  
Italy

Elevation
  
194 m (636 ft)

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Local time
  
Saturday 2:44 PM

Province
  
Province of Turin

Dialling code
  
011

Province / Metropolitan city
  
Turin (TO)

Demonym(s)
  
Sambenignesi

Area
  
22.2 km²

Postal code
  
10080

Region
  
Piedmont

San Benigno Canavese

Frazioni
  
Cascina Mure, Cascina Bruciata

Weather
  
17°C, Wind SE at 6 km/h, 43% Humidity

Un p di san benigno canavese


San Benigno Canavese (Piedmontese: San Balègn) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 20 km northeast of Turin, whose territory is bordered by the Malone and Orco rivers.

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Map of 10080 San Benigno Canavese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Italy

i ragazzi delle panche san benigno canavese 1990 parte 2 5 paninari by bircide il paninaro


Main sights

  • Fruttuaria Abbey (founded in 1003). Of the original Romanesque edifice, only the bell tower remains today.
  • Griffons Mosaic, considered amongst the most notable example of mosaic art in Piedmont.
  • Ricetto ("Fortified store", 15th century), of which one of the three gates and a corner tower are visible today.

    • References

    San Benigno Canavese Wikipedia
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