Bovegno
Encyclopedia
Bovegno is a comune
in the province of Brescia
, in Lombardy
. It borders the communes of Collio
, Pezzaze
, Irma
, Artogne
. It is pronounced Bòvegno (Böegn in the local Eastern Lombard dialect).
It is located in the valley named Valle Trompia
.
The Brescia
n poet Angelo Canossi spent the last years of his life here, mainly at Cà dele Bàchere (now a national monument), in Val Sorda.
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 Brescia
Province of Brescia
The Province of Brescia is a Province in Lombardy, Italy. It borders with the province of Sondrio in the N and NW, the province of Bergamo in the W, province of Cremona in the SW and S, the province of Mantova to the S, and to the east, the province of Verona and Trentino .Source for statistical...
, in Lombardy
Lombardy
Lombardy is one of the 20 regions of Italy. The capital is Milan. One-sixth of Italy's population lives in Lombardy and about one fifth of Italy's GDP is produced in this region, making it the most populous and richest region in the country and one of the richest in the whole of Europe...
. It borders the communes of Collio
Collio
Collio is a town and comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy. The comune is bounded by other communes of Bovegno, Bagolino and Anfo....
, Pezzaze
Pezzaze
Pezzaze is a comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy. It is bounded by other communes of Bovegno, Tavernole sul Mella and Pisogne....
, Irma
Irma
- Places :* Irma, Alberta, Canada, a village* Irma, Lombardy, Italy, a comune* Irma, Wisconsin, USA, an unincorporated community- Other uses :* 177 Irma, a fairly large and dark main belt asteroid* Irma , a Dickin Medal-winning dog...
, Artogne
Artogne
Artogne is an Italian comune of 3,440 inhabitants in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy .-Geography:Artogne lies on the left side of Oglio river, between the towns of Gianico, Pian Camuno and Rogno.-History:...
. It is pronounced Bòvegno (Böegn in the local Eastern Lombard dialect).
It is located in the valley named Valle Trompia
Trompia
The Valle Trompia is a valley in northern Italy, running from the Tre Valli massif to the plain of Brescia. It shows no sign of glacial geomorphologic activity and includes the Mella river....
.
The Brescia
Brescia
Brescia is a city and comune in the region of Lombardy in northern Italy. It is situated at the foot of the Alps, between the Mella and the Naviglio, with a population of around 197,000. It is the second largest city in Lombardy, after the capital, Milan...
n poet Angelo Canossi spent the last years of his life here, mainly at Cà dele Bàchere (now a national monument), in Val Sorda.