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Alessandria Destination Guide

Touring Alessandria in Italy

Alessandria in the region of Piedmont with its 85,438 citizens is a city located in Italy - some 285 mi or ( 458 km ) North-West of Rome , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Alessandria

Time in Alessandria is now 07:52 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Munich, Aix-en-Provence, Venice, Valenza, and Turin. Being here already, consider visiting Munich . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Alessandria ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Alessandria - Scontri e Tensione in Via dei Martiri

0:15 min by Chris Lonobile
Views: 4341 Rating: 1.17

Il solito personaggio come al solito semina il panico in Alessandria ..

Alessandria - Ferragosto 2006 in Piazza Garibaldi

0:25 min by Chris Lonobile
Views: 3736 Rating: 4.75

Nel 2006 Paolo manda questo mms al suo amico alessandro per documentare il ferragosto in città ..


Alessandria - Qualche triste foto al Deposito Locomotive

3:21 min by subaruiv
Views: 3030 Rating: 5.00

Un sentito ringraziamento al Responsabile del DL. Video dedicato all'amico Alessandro Manfredi (manfredi3692). ..

Daniele Contardo - Oltre il ponte (live)

5:08 min by abesibe
Views: 2607 Rating: 4.20

=Dani live @ Alessandria, video by Associazione Sin.tonia. 24/4/2008, prima tappa del tour 2 RUOTE DI RESISTENZA (Venaus - Mugello - Cinisi). -.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-. Live version of Can ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Province of Alessandria

The Province of Alessandria is an Italian province, with a population of some 430,000, which forms the southeastern part of the region of Piedmont. The provincial capital is the city of Alessandria. With an area of 3,560 km² it is the third largest province of Piedmont after those of Cuneo and Turin. To the north it borders on the Province of Vercelli and to the west on the provinces of Turin and Asti. It shares its southern border with Liguria.

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Located at 44.91 8.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Province of Alessandria, Provinces of Italy

Alessandria railway station

Alessandria railway station (Italian: Stazione di Alessandria) serves the city and comune of Alessandria, in the Piedmont region, northwestern Italy. Opened in 1850, it forms part of the Turin–Genoa railway, and is also a junction for six other lines, to Piacenza, Arona, Pavia, Cavallermaggiore, Ovada and San Giuseppe di Cairo, respectively. The station is currently managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). However, the commercial area of the passenger building is managed by Centostazioni.

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Located at 44.91 8.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Alessandria, Railway stations in Piedmont, Railway stations opened in 1850

Orba (river)

The Orba is a torrent (Italian: torrente — a stream whose flow shows a very marked seasonal variation) of northern Italy. Its c. 70 km course runs northwards through Piedmont from its springs in the Apennines to its confluence with the Bormida, a right tributary of the Po. The Orba flows from a mountain region, where there are attractive villages such as Tiglieto, Molare and then it comes to Monferrato's hills.

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Located at 44.88 8.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Po basin, Rivers of Italy, Rivers of the Province of Alessandria, Rivers of the Province of Genoa, Rivers of the Province of Savona, Tributaries of the Bormida

Bormida (river)

The Bormida is a river of north-west Italy which rises in Liguria, as the Bormida di Millesimo and flows through Piedmont. After converging with the Bormida di Spigno near Bistagno, it joins the Tanaro, of which it is the major tributary, north-east of Alessandria.

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Located at 44.93 8.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Po basin, Rivers of Italy, Rivers of the Province of Alessandria, Rivers of the Province of Asti, Rivers of the Province of Cuneo, Rivers of the Province of Savona, Tributaries of the Tanaro River

Battle of Marengo

The Battle of Marengo was fought on 14 June 1800 between French forces under Napoleon Bonaparte and Austrian forces near the city of Alessandria, in Piedmont, Italy. The French overcame General Michael von Melas's surprise attack near the end of the day, driving the Austrians out of Italy, and enhancing Napoleon's political position in Paris as First Consul of France in the wake of his coup d’état the previous November.

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Located at 44.88 8.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1800 in Austria, 1800 in France, 1800 in Italy, Battles involving Austria, Battles involving France, Battles of the French Revolutionary Wars, Battles of the War of the Second Coalition, Conflicts in 1800, Military history of Italy

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Alessandria