Borsano
Sign in to saveBorsano (Bursàn in Bustocco) is a frazione of inhabitants in the municipality of Busto Arsizio in the province of Varese. Until 1928 it was always an autonomous municipality, apart from in the period between 1869 and 1912.
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- Demonym
- borsanesi
- Image
- 20080106BorsanoParrocchia3.jpg
- Dialing code
- 0331
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- postal code
- 21052
- Commons category
- Borsano
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15 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Monuments and places of interest
- Religious architecture
- Church of Saints Peter and Paul
- Church of Sant’Antonio da Padova
- Church of Santa Maria dei Restagni (demolished)
- Cemetery
- Civil architecture
- Villa Rasini
- Cascina Burattana
- Economy
- Notable residents
- References
- Bibliography
Borsano (Bursàn in Bustocco) is a frazione of inhabitants in the municipality of Busto Arsizio in the province of Varese. Until 1928 it was always an autonomous municipality, apart from in the period between 1869 and 1912.
== Etymology == The suffix -ano (in Latin -anum) in the name "Borsano" could be one of the clues to its Roman origin. The Roman presence is supported by some authoritative evidence.
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