Maccastorna
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Maccastorna is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Lodi
in the Italian
region Lombardy
, located about 50 km southeast of Milan
and about 20 km southeast of Lodi.
Sights include a 13th-14th century castle and the c. 12th-century parish church (largely renovated in the 20th century).
Maccastorna borders the following municipalities: Crotta d'Adda
, Meleti
, Castelnuovo Bocca d'Adda
. , it is the 15th less populated Italian commune.
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:...
(municipality) in the Province of Lodi
Province of Lodi
The Province of Lodi is a province in the Lombardy region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Lodi.It has an area of 782 km², and a total population of 209,874 . There are 61 comuni in the province . As of May 31, 2005, the main comuni by population are:- External links :...
in the Italian
Italy
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region 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...
, located about 50 km southeast of Milan
Milan
Milan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,...
and about 20 km southeast of Lodi.
Sights include a 13th-14th century castle and the c. 12th-century parish church (largely renovated in the 20th century).
Maccastorna borders the following municipalities: Crotta d'Adda
Crotta d'Adda
Crotta d'Adda is a comune in the Province of Cremona in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 km southeast of Milan and about 15 km west of Cremona...
, Meleti
Meleti
Meleti is a comune in the Province of Lodi in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 km southeast of Milan and about 30 km southeast of Lodi....
, Castelnuovo Bocca d'Adda
Castelnuovo Bocca d'Adda
Castelnuovo Bocca d'Adda is a comune in the Province of Lodi in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 70 km southeast of Milan and about 35 km southeast of Lodi....
. , it is the 15th less populated Italian commune.