Bobbio

Bobbio is a small town and comune in the province of Piacenza in Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy. It is located in the Trebbia River valley southwest of the town Piacenza.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bobbio Abbey and Castello Malaspina.

Bobbio Abbey

Church

Photo: Filippo, CC BY 2.0.

Bobbio Abbey is a monastery founded by Irish Saint Columbanus in 614, around which later grew up the town of Bobbio, in the province of Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

Castello Malaspina

Castle

Castello Malaspina

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Castello Malaspina is a castle.

Bobbio Cathedral

Church

Bobbio Cathedral

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Bobbio Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Bobbio, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. Formerly the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Bobbio, it became in 1986 a co-cathedral of the Archdiocese of Genova, then in 1989 a co-cathedral of the Diocese of Piacenza-Bobbio.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Cristoforo and Moglia.

San Cristoforo

Hamlet

Photo: Trebbia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

San Cristoforo is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Bobbio.

Moglia

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Moglia is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Bobbio.

Vaccarezza

Hamlet

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Vaccarezza is a hamlet.

Bobbio

Type: Locality with 3,570 residents
Also known as: “033005”
Location: Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

44.7706° or 44° 46′ 14″ north

Longitude

9.3854° or 9° 23′ 7″ east

Population

3,570

Elevation

292 metres (958 feet)

Open location code

8FPFQ9CP+64

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In Other Languages

“Bobbio” goes by many names.

Italian: “Bobbio”
Italian: “Comune di Bobbio”

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