Baveno

Baveno is a town and comune in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, part of Piedmont, northern Italy. It is on the west shore of Lago Maggiore, northwest of Arona by rail.

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Baveno is a town located in the Piedmont region of northern Italy, situated on the western shore of Lago Maggiore lake. It serves as a notable lakeside settlement in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, positioned northwest of the town of Arona.

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Italian comune.name: Baveno
Italian comune.official_name: Comune di Baveno
Italian comune.image_skyline: Baveno_-_panoramio_(3).jpg
Italian comune.image_shield: Baveno-Stemma.png
Italian comune.province: (VB)
Italian comune.frazioni: Feriolo, Oltrefiume, Romanico, Roncaro, Loita
Italian comune.area_total_km2: 17
Italian comune.population_total: 4527
Italian comune.population_as_of: 2001
Italian comune.population_demonym: Bavenesi
Italian comune.elevation_m: 205
Italian comune.saint: Gervasius and Protasius
Italian comune.day: 19 June
Italian comune.postal_code: 28831
Italian comune.area_code: 0323

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Official website

Comune di Baveno

Comune di Baveno - Sito ufficiale

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: comune of Italy
Official name: Baveno
Demonym: bavenesi
Country: Italy
Located in: Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
Population: 4681
Area: 17.1
Elevation: 205
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Shares border with: Verbania
Official website: www.comune.baveno.vb.it
Image: Baveno - panoramio - Emanuela Meme Giudic… (3).jpg
Dialing code: 0323
Licence plate code: VB

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topic's main category: Category:Baveno
Commons category: Baveno
postal code: 28831
twinned administrative body: Nadur
Commons gallery: Baveno
described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition

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Contents

Architecture
History
Minerals
Twin towns — sister cities
See also
References
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Baveno is a town and comune in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, part of Piedmont, northern Italy. It is on the west shore of Lago Maggiore, northwest of Arona by rail.

To the north-west are the famous red granite quarries, which have supplied the columns for the Cathedral of Milan, the church of San Paolo fuori le Mura at Rome, the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele at Milan and other important buildings.

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