Molina di Ledro
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Molina di Ledro was a comune
(municipality) in Trentino in the Italian
region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. On January 1, 2010 it merged (with Pieve di Ledro
, Bezzecca
, Concei
, Tiarno di Sopra
and Tiarno di Sotto
) in the new municipality of Ledro
. It is the most populated frazione of the municipality.
, bordered with the following municipalities: Riva del Garda
, Bezzecca
, Pieve di Ledro
, Tiarno di Sopra
, Nago-Torbole
, Limone sul Garda
and Tremosine
.
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 Trentino in the Italian
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...
region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. On January 1, 2010 it merged (with Pieve di Ledro
Pieve di Ledro
Pieve di Ledro was a comune in Trentino in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. On January 1, 2010 it merged in the new municipality of Ledro, as its municipal seat.-History:On July 18, 1866 the village was the theatre of a battle part of the Third Italian War of Independence...
, Bezzecca
Bezzecca
Bezzecca was a comune in Trentino in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. On January 1, 2010 it merged in the new municipality of Ledro....
, Concei
Concei
Concei was a comune in Trentino in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. On January 1, 2010 it merged in the new municipality of Ledro....
, Tiarno di Sopra
Tiarno di Sopra
Tiarno di Sopra was a comune in Trentino in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. On January 1, 2010 it merged in the new municipality of Ledro....
and Tiarno di Sotto
Tiarno di Sotto
Tiarno di Sotto was a comune in the Trentino in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. On January 1, 2010 it merged in the new municipality of Ledro....
) in the new municipality of Ledro
Ledro
Ledro is an Italian comune in Trentino in northern Italy. It was created on January 1, 2010 by the union of the former comuni of Pieve di Ledro, Bezzecca, Concei, Molina di Ledro, Tiarno di Sopra and Tiarno di Sotto.-History:...
. It is the most populated frazione of the municipality.
Geography
Molina di Ledro, located about 35 km southwest of TrentoTrento
Trento is an Italian city located in the Adige River valley in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. It is the capital of Trentino...
, bordered with the following municipalities: Riva del Garda
Riva del Garda
Riva del Garda is a town and comune in the northern Italian province of Trentino. It is also known simply as Riva. The estimated population is 15,151.- History :...
, Bezzecca
Bezzecca
Bezzecca was a comune in Trentino in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. On January 1, 2010 it merged in the new municipality of Ledro....
, Pieve di Ledro
Pieve di Ledro
Pieve di Ledro was a comune in Trentino in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. On January 1, 2010 it merged in the new municipality of Ledro, as its municipal seat.-History:On July 18, 1866 the village was the theatre of a battle part of the Third Italian War of Independence...
, Tiarno di Sopra
Tiarno di Sopra
Tiarno di Sopra was a comune in Trentino in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. On January 1, 2010 it merged in the new municipality of Ledro....
, Nago-Torbole
Nago-Torbole
Nago-Torbole is a comune in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 30 km southwest of Trento on the north shore of Lake Garda...
, Limone sul Garda
Limone sul Garda
Limone sul Garda is a town and comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy , on the shore of Lake Garda.-History:Despite the presence of famous cultivations of lemons , the town's name is probably derived from the ancient lemos or limes Limone sul Garda is a town and comune in the province of...
and Tremosine
Tremosine
Tremosine is a comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy, near Lake Garda. It's divided into 18 little frazioni; Pieve is the frazione where there's the town hall, Vesio the biggest one...
.
Points of interest
- Giardino Botanico Preistorico di Molina di LedroGiardino Botanico Preistorico di Molina di LedroThe Giardino Botanico Preistorico di Molina di Ledro is a botanical garden on the grounds of the Museo delle Palafitte del Lago di Ledro, located in Val di Ledro near Lake Garda at Via Lungolago, 1, Molina di Ledro, Trentino, Italy...
, a botanical gardenBotanical gardenA botanical garden The terms botanic and botanical, and garden or gardens are used more-or-less interchangeably, although the word botanic is generally reserved for the earlier, more traditional gardens. is a well-tended area displaying a wide range of plants labelled with their botanical names...
of Bronze AgeBronze AgeThe Bronze Age is a period characterized by the use of copper and its alloy bronze as the chief hard materials in the manufacture of some implements and weapons. Chronologically, it stands between the Stone Age and Iron Age...
food plants