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Villar Focchiardo Destination Guide

Delve into Villar Focchiardo in Italy

Villar Focchiardo in the region of Piedmont with its 2,037 residents is a city in Italy - some 344 mi or ( 554 km ) North-West of Rome , the country's capital .

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Current time in Villar Focchiardo is now 05:13 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Geneva, Gap, Dijon, Digne-les-Bains, and Besançon. While being here, make sure to check out Geneva . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Villar Focchiardo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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SACRA DI SAN MICHELE

3:42 min by renedulac
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Un imponente monastero situato a pochi km da Torino,all'ingresso della val di Susa ..

Colle dell'Assietta

2:00 min by redslingo
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Giro in moto di luglio 2009 sulle Alpi piemontesi, tutto in alta quota ..


Giaveno è Turismo

9:55 min by Antonio Viscomi
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Video-Documuentario su Giaveno, cittadina alle porte di Torino ..

Torino-Ceres

1:36 min by elanidrax
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Inaugurazione ferrovia Torino-Ceres ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Sacra di San Michele

The Sacra di San Michele, sometimes known as Saint Michael's Abbey, is a religious complex on Mount Pirchiriano, situated on the south side of the Val di Susa overlooking the villages of Avigliana and Chiusa di San Michele, northern Italy. The abbey, which for much of its history came under Benedictine rule, is now entrusted to the Rosminians. A special regional law acknowledges it as the "Symbolic monument of the Piedmont region".

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Located at 45.10 7.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1622 disestablishments, Benedictine monasteries in Italy, Christian monasteries established in the 10th century, Monasteries in Piedmont, Province of Turin

Lago di Malciaussia

Lago di Malciaussia is a man-made lake situated at an elevation of 1,800 metres in the upper Valle di Viù in the north-west Italian province of Turin. The reservoir was constructed in the 1920s and 1930s by damming the Stura di Viù, a tributary of the Stura di Lanzo, for the generation of hydropower. It is named after the locality Malciaussia—a frazione of the commune of Usseglio—which was submerged when it was filled.

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Located at 45.20 7.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Lakes of Piedmont, Province of Turin

Cenischia

The Cenischia is a mountain torrent which straddles the south-west French department of Savoie and the north-west Italian Province of Turin. Part of the Po basin, it is a left tributary of the Dora Riparia and forms the valley called the Val Cenischia which marks the boundary between the Graian Alps to the north and the Cottian Alps to the south. The sources are in France near the Col du Mont Cenis .

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Located at 45.14 7.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Geography of Savoie, International rivers of Europe, Po basin, Rivers of Rhône-Alpes, Rivers of the Province of Turin, Tributaries of the Dora Riparia

Susa Valley

The Susa Valley (Italian: Val di Susa, French: Val de Suse) is a valley in the Piedmont region of northern Italy, located between the Graian Alps in the north and the Cottian Alps in the south. It is the longest valley in Italy. It extends over 50 km in an east-west direction from the French border to the outskirts of Turin. The valley takes its name from the city of Susa which lies in the valley. The Dora Riparia river, a tributary of the Po, flows through the valley.

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Located at 45.13 7.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Geographical, historical and cultural regions of Italy, Geographical, historical and cultural regions of Piedmont, Province of Turin, Valleys of Piedmont, Valleys of the Alps

Susa Cathedral

Susa Cathedral (Italian: Cattedrale di San Giusto, or Duomo di Susa) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Susa, Piedmont, in northern Italy. It is the seat of the Bishop of Susa and is dedicated to Saint Justus of Novalesa. In origin it was the church of the Benedictine Abbey of St. Justus, established in 1029 by Marchese Olderico Manfredi to house the newly-discovered relics of Saint Justus. The church was built around 1100 and has since been refurbished and restored several times.

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Located at 45.14 7.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: 1100s establishments, 12th-century church buildings, Cathedrals in Italy, Churches in Piedmont

Historical Weather

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