Country Italy Elevation 330 m (1,080 ft) Time zone CET (UTC+1) Province Province of Lucca Postal code 55019 Dialling code 0572 | Province / Metropolitan city Lucca (LU) Demonym(s) Villesi Area 36.5 km² Local time Monday 1:06 PM Region Tuscany | |
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Frazioni Barbagliana, Biecina, Botticino, Boveglio, Capornano, Colognora, Distendino, Duomo, Guzzano, Pariana, Pracando, Ponte a Villa, Pontoro Weather 21°C, Wind NE at 23 km/h, 46% Humidity | ||
Villa Basilica is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Lucca in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northwest of Florence and about 13 kilometres (8 mi) northeast of Lucca.
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Map of 55019 Villa Basilica Province of Lucca, Italy
Villa Basilica borders the following municipalities: Bagni di Lucca, Borgo a Mozzano, Capannori, Pescia.
Notable people
Sisto Fabri (1540–94) was born at Villa Basilica on 4 August 1540. Fabri was a theologian and canon lawyer of the Dominican Order who was appointed Master of the Sacred Palace by Pope Gregory XIII serving from 1580 to 1583, and served as Master General of the Dominican Order from 1583 to 1589.
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Villa Basilica Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA