Casola Valsenio
Province o Ravenna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna
Casola Valsenio is a comune (municipality) in the Province o Ravenna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, locatit aboot 60 km sootheast o Bologna an aboot 60 km soothwast o Ravenna.
Casola Valsenio | |
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Comune di Casola Valsenio | |
Coordinates: 44°13′N 11°37′E / 44.217°N 11.617°E | |
Kintra | Italy |
Region | Emilia-Romagna |
Province | Ravenna (RA) |
Frazioni | Baffadi, Mercatale, Prugno, Sant'Apollinare, Valsenio, Zattaglia |
Govrenment | |
• Mayor | Nicola Iseppi |
Area | |
• Total | 84.4 km2 (32.6 sq mi) |
Elevation | 195 m (640 ft) |
Population (2010)[1] | |
• Total | 2,764 |
• Density | 33/km2 (85/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Casolani |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 48010 |
Diallin code | 0546 |
Patron saunt | St. Lucy of Syracuse |
Saunt day | 13 December |
Website | Offeecial wabsteid |
History
eeditThe veelage wis foondit in 1216 efter the destruction o the Casola castle bi the troops o Faenza. Later it wis a possession o the Pagani, Visconti, Manfredi, Riario faimilies an o Cesare Borgia.
Main sichts
eedit- Vena del Gesso Romagnola ("Romagna's Chalk Seam"), a rocky dorsal which cuts transversally the glen comin doun frae the Apennine Muntains.
- Villa il Cardello
- Watch Touer
- Chiesa di Sopra ("Upper Kirk")
- Monte Battaglia, a muntain toppit b a medieval touer
- Abbey o Valsenio
Internaitional relations
eeditCasola Valsenio is twinned wi:
- Bartholomä, Germany