Lovere
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Country | Italy | |
region | Lombardy | |
province | Bergamo (BG) | |
Local name | Lùer | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 49 ' N , 10 ° 4' E | |
height | 208 m slm | |
surface | 7 km² | |
Residents | 5,182 (Dec 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 740 inhabitants / km² | |
Post Code | 24065 | |
prefix | 035 | |
ISTAT number | 016128 | |
Popular name | Loveresi | |
Patron saint | Santa Bartolomea Capitano u. Santa Vincenza Gerosa | |
Website | Lovere | |
In the center of Lovere |
Lovere is an Italian municipality with 5182 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Bergamo in ( Lombardy ) on Lake Iseo and is a member of the association I borghi più belli d'Italia (The Most Beautiful Places in Italy).
geography
The neighboring municipalities are Bossico , Castro , Costa Volpino , Pianico , Pisogne (BS) and Sovere .
Attractions
The Church of Santa Maria was built in 1473. Among other things, it contains paintings by Floriano Ferramola from Brescia.
Infrastructure and economy
The Lucchini RS company operates the steelworks that went into operation in 1856 on the Lovere peninsula . A train ferry for freight trains offered from 1907 to 1999 a direct connection of the plant site to the railway Palazzolo-Paratico .
Sons and daughters of the church
- Bartholomäa Maria Capitanio (1807–1833), founder of the order and saint of the Roman Catholic Church
- Elena Fanchini (* 1985), Italian ski racer
- Nadia Fanchini (* 1986), Italian ski racer
- Marco Zanni (* 1986), Italian politician
- Sabrina Fanchini (* 1988), Italian ski racer
Web links
Commons : Lovere - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
- ^ I borghi più belli d'Italia. Borghipiubelliditalia.it, accessed July 27, 2017 (Italian).
- ↑ Vagoni, chiatte, lago -1997-n.4 (YouTube video railway ferry: In particular raging work in the Lovere factory). aloisius1950, accessed on May 23, 2020 .
- ↑ CHIATTE - LAGO D'ISEO - Trasporti ferroviari in navigazione (YouTube video railway ferry from Paratico to Lovere). Giuseppe Pasi, accessed on May 23, 2020 .