Corpo di guardia

Corpo di guardia is a ruins in Alessandria, Piedmont. Corpo di guardia is situated nearby to Forte Bormida, as well as near the government building Palazzina di comando.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alessandria Cathedral and Marengo Museum.

Alessandria Cathedral

Church

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Alessandria Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Alessandria, Piedmont, Italy, dedicated to Saints Peter and Mark. It is the seat of the Bishop of Alessandria. Alessandria Cathedral is situated 2½ km west of Corpo di guardia.

Marengo Museum

Museum

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Marengo Museum is situated 2 km southeast of Corpo di guardia.

Alessandria railway station

Railway station

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Alessandria railway station serves the city and comune of Alessandria, in the Piedmont region, northwestern Italy. Opened in 1850, it forms part of the Turin–Genoa railway, and is also a junction for six other lines, to Chivasso, Piacenza, Novara, Pavia, Cavallermaggiore, Ovada and San Giuseppe di Cairo. Alessandria railway station is situated 3½ km west of Corpo di guardia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spinetta Marengo and Pavone d’Alessandria.

Spinetta Marengo

Village

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Spinetta Marengo is a town in Piedmont, Italy located within the municipal boundaries of the comune of Alessandria. The population is 6,417. On 14 June 1800 the village was the scene of an important battle between the French army commanded by Napoleon and an Austrian army led by Melas. Spinetta Marengo is situated 3½ km southeast of Corpo di guardia.