Vigevano

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Vigevano is a historic town in the Lombardy region of northern Italy, known for its Renaissance architecture and elegant central square, the Piazza Ducale.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf comune of Italy
town
areaCode +39 0381
celebratesFeastDay 7 December
country Italy
demonym Vigevanesi
distanceFromMilan about 35 kilometres southwest
distanceFromPavia about 30 kilometres northwest
economyHistoricallyBasedOn shoe manufacturing
elevation 116 metres
governedBy Mayor of Vigevano
hasFrazione Buccella
Fogliano
Morsella
Piccolini
Sforzesca
hasLandmark Castello Sforzesco di Vigevano
Cathedral of Saint Ambrose (Vigevano Cathedral)
Torre del Bramante
hasMuseum International Shoe Museum
surface form: Museo Internazionale della Calzatura
hasPart Piazza Ducale
hasRailwayStation Vigevano railway station
hasSquare Piazza Ducale
historicallyRuledBy House of Sforza
surface form: Sforza family

Visconti family
historicalRegion Lomellina
knownFor Piazza Ducale
Renaissance architecture
historic town center
locatedIn Lombardy
Province of Pavia
Northern Italy
surface form: northern Italy
locatedOnRiver Ticino River
nickname capital of shoes
officialLanguage Italian
partOf Po Valley
patronSaint Ambrose of Milan
surface form: Saint Ambrose
PiazzaDucaleCommissionedBy Ludovico Sforza
PiazzaDucaleConstructionStart late 15th century
PiazzaDucaleShape rectangular
PiazzaDucaleStyle Renaissance
postalCode 27029
province Pavia
railwayLine Mortara–Milan railway
timeZone CET
timeZoneDST CEST

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