Fiorenzuola d'Arda
Fiorenzuola d'Arda (fjorenˈtswɔːla ˈdarda; Fiurinsöla, or) is a city and comune in Italy in the province of Piacenza, part of the Emilia-Romagna region. Its name derives from Florentia ("prosperous" in Latin). The "d'Arda" portion refers to the River Arda which flows from the Apennines into the valley where Fiorenzuola is situated.
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Overview
Overview
Fiorenzuola's origins are old, dating from the first prehistorical human settlements in Italy.
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Fiorenzuola d'Arda • Official Name — Comune di Fiorenzuola d'Arda • Province — (PC) • Frazioni — Baselica Duce, San Protaso, Paullo • Mayor — Romeo Gandolfi • Area Total Km2 — 59 • Population Total — 15313 • Population As Of — 31 August 2017 • Population Demonym — Fiorenzuolani • Elevation M — 82 • Saint — San Fiorenzo • Day — 17 October • Postal Code — 29017 • Area Code — 0523
History
History
Fiorenzuola d'Arda was one of the main centers of the area during the Middle Ages. Under the Duchy of Parma and Piacenza it was a "middle county" independent from both parties.
Main sights
Main sights
• Collegiata of San Fiorenzo, built in the 14th century and remade in the late 15th/early 16th centuries. It was built above the preexisting church of Saint Bonifacio. • Church of Beata Vergine di Caravaggio • Oratory of Beata Vergine • Verdi Theater • Church of St. Francis
Sport
Sport
The town is represented by Serie C football club US Fiorenzuola. The annual Six Days of Fiorenzuola, a six-day track cycling race, has taken place in Fiorenzuola since 1998.
Twin towns
Twin towns
• Camagüey, Cuba • Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina • Laussonne, France
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