Gressan

Gressan French pronunciation is a town and comune in the region of north-western . Its patron saint is Saint Stephen.
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  • Type: Village with 2,870 residents
  • Description: Italian municipality in the Aosta Valley
  • Also known as: Gressen
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tour de Villa Castle and Town hall of Gressan.

Castle
The , also long called the Tower of the Poor, is a private castle in the municipality of Gressan, . It stands on a modest granite rock on the gentle slope that also hosts the village, west of the Côte de Gargantua, the lateral moraine of the basin glacier at the end of the Gressan stream impluvium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oveillan and Aosta.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is the capital of autonomous region of . The town is in a small valley with houses going up the slopes of the surrounding mountains.

Village
is a town and comune in the region of northwestern . The Roman aqueduct bridge Pont d'Aël, in the village of the same name, crosses a 66-metre deep gorge, today carrying a hiking trail. is situated 3½ km southwest of Gressan.

Gressan

Latitude
45.71917° or 45° 43′ 9″ north
Longitude
7.2851° or 7° 17′ 6″ east
Population
2,870
Elevation
626 metres (2,054 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IT GS6
Open location code
8FQ9P79P+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1736733230
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3175840
Wiki­data ID
Q35070
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Gressan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جريسان
  • Armenian: Գրեսան
  • Arpitan: Grèssan
  • Basque: Gressan
  • Belarusian: Грэсан
  • Breton: Gressan
  • Bulgarian: Гресан
  • Catalan: Gressan
  • Cebuano: Gressan
  • Chechen: Грессан
  • Chinese: 格雷桑
  • Dutch: Gressan
  • Esperanto: Gressan
  • French: Gressan
  • German: Gressan
  • Greek: Γκρεσάν
  • Hungarian: Gressan
  • Interlingua: Gressan
  • Irish: Gressan
  • Italian: Gressan
  • Japanese: グレッサーン
  • Kazakh: Грессан
  • Kurdish: Gressan
  • Ladin: Gressan
  • Latin: Gressanum
  • Ligurian: Gressan
  • Lombard: Gressan
  • Malay: Gressan
  • Neapolitan: Gressan
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Gressan
  • Occitan (post 1500): Gressan
  • Persian: گرسان
  • Piemontese: Gressan
  • Polish: Gressan
  • Portuguese: Gressan
  • Romanian: Gressan
  • Russian: Грессан
  • Serbian: Gressan
  • Serbian: Гресан
  • Serbo-Croatian: Gressan, Valle d’Aosta
  • Serbo-Croatian: Gressan
  • Sicilian: Gressan
  • South Azerbaijani: قرسان
  • Spanish: Gressan
  • Swedish: Gressan
  • Swiss German: Gressan
  • Tagalog: Gressan
  • Tatar: Грессан
  • Tosk Albanian: Gressan
  • Turkish: Gressan
  • Ukrainian: Грессан
  • Uzbek: Gressan
  • Venetian: Gressan
  • Vietnamese: Gressan
  • Volapük: Gressan
  • Waray (Philippines): Gressan
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