Bagnacavallo
Encyclopedia
Bagnacavallo is a town and comune
in the province of Ravenna
, Emilia-Romagna
, Italy
. .
The Renaissance
painter Bartolommeo Ramenghi
bore the nickname of his native city.
, Germany Strzyżów
, Poland Stone, United Kingdom Aix-en-Othe
, France
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
in the province of Ravenna
Province of Ravenna
The Province of Ravenna is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Ravenna.It has an area of 1,858 km², and a total population of 365,369 . There are 18 comuni in the province , Comuni of the Province of Ravenna. As of May 31, 2005, the main comuni by...
, Emilia-Romagna
Emilia-Romagna
Emilia–Romagna is an administrative region of Northern Italy comprising the two historic regions of Emilia and Romagna. The capital is Bologna; it has an area of and about 4.4 million inhabitants....
, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
. .
The Renaissance
Renaissance
The Renaissance was a cultural movement that spanned roughly the 14th to the 17th century, beginning in Italy in the Late Middle Ages and later spreading to the rest of Europe. The term is also used more loosely to refer to the historical era, but since the changes of the Renaissance were not...
painter Bartolommeo Ramenghi
Bartolommeo Ramenghi
Bartolommeo Ramenghi , also called Bagnacavallo, il Bagnacavallo or il Baruffaldi, was an Italian painter of the Renaissance, active in Emilia-Romagna....
bore the nickname of his native city.
Main sights
- Castellaccio (15th century)
- Giardino dei SempliciGiardino dei Semplici, BagnacavalloThe Giardino dei Semplici is a botanical garden in Bagnacavallo, Province of Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, central Italy.The garden was established in 2004 on the former Palazzo Graziani grounds, and currently contains over 300 types of herbs and woody plants...
- Podere Pantaleone, a six hectare natural preserve
- PievePieveIn the Middle Ages, a pieve was a rural church with a baptistery, upon which other churches without baptisteries depended.The Italian word pieve is descended from Latin plebs which, after the expansion of Christianity in Italy, was applied to the community of baptized people...
of San Pietro in Sylvis (7th century), some two kilometers west of the town - Piazza della Libertà, the town's main square
Twin towns
NeresheimNeresheim
Neresheim is a town in the Ostalbkreis district, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated northeast of Heidenheim, and southeast of Aalen....
, Germany Strzyżów
Strzyzów
Strzyżów is a town in Strzyżów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland with 8,709 inhabitants . Strzyżów is one of the towns within the Strzyżowsko-Dynowskie Foothill, located 160 km south-east of Kraków. Its building arrangement extends in the river of Wisłok valley, chained together with...
, Poland Stone, United Kingdom Aix-en-Othe
Aix-en-Othe
Aix-en-Othe is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France. It is the seat of the canton of Aix-en-Othe.-Geography:About one third of the commune territory is covered by woods and forest. Aix-en-Othe is located in the western part of the Aube department, from Troyes and from Sens...
, France