Sommocolonia

Sommocolonia is a hilltop village in , , . As of 2022, it had a population of 21. The village was heavily damaged during World War II, where it was the site of a battle between the Wehrmacht and the African American 92nd Infantry Division.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 53 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Barga, Province of Lucca, Tuscany, Italy
  • Also known as: “Somma Colonia”

Places of Interest

Highlights: San Frediano (Sommocolonia) and Pascoli House Museum.

Church
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is a church.

Museum
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The opened… is situated 2½ km southwest of Sommocolonia.

Church
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The is the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castelvecchio Pascoli and Tiglio Basso.

Hamlet
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Castelvecchio di Barga, officially , is a village in in central Italy. is situated 3 km west of Sommocolonia.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southeast of Sommocolonia.

Hamlet
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southeast of Sommocolonia.

Sommocolonia

Latitude
44.09287° or 44° 5′ 34″ north
Longitude
10.49165° or 10° 29′ 30″ east
Population
53
Elevation
692 metres (2,270 feet)
Open location code
8FPG3FVR+4M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1293853221
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
3166402
Wiki­data ID
Q2475352
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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Turkish—“Sommocolonia” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: “Сомоколония (Лука)”
  • Chechen: “Сомоколония”
  • Dutch: “Sommocolonia”
  • French: “Sommocolonia”
  • Hungarian: “Sommocolonia”
  • Italian: “Sommocolonia”
  • Serbian: “Sommocolonia”
  • Serbian: “Сомоколонија”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sommocolonia, Lucca”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sommocolonia”
  • Tatar: “Сомоколония (Лука)”
  • Tatar: “Сомоколония”
  • Turkish: “Sommocolonia”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Loghetti and Nari.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Piazza San Rocco and Chiesa di San Rocco.

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Worth a closer look: Lucca and Viareggio.

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