Cergnago

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Located in the Lombardy region of Italy, Cergnago is a charming and picturesque comune that offers visitors a taste of authentic Italian culture and history. Nestled in the beautiful countryside, Cergnago is surrounded by rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves, making it a perfect destination for travelers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.

One of the main attractions in Cergnago is the historic Church of San Michele, which dates back to the 12th century. This beautiful Romanesque church features stunning frescoes, intricate carvings, and a peaceful atmosphere that is perfect for quiet reflection and contemplation. Visitors can also explore the charming streets of Cergnago, where they will find traditional Italian architecture, quaint cafes, and friendly locals who are eager to share their love of the town with visitors.

For those interested in outdoor activities, Cergnago offers plenty of opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the surrounding countryside. The nearby Ticino River is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and picnicking, and the lush green landscapes provide a serene backdrop for outdoor adventures.

Cergnago is also known for its delicious cuisine, and visitors will have the opportunity to sample traditional Italian dishes made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. From homemade pastas and risottos to mouthwatering desserts and fine wines, Cergnago offers a true taste of the Italian culinary tradition.

Alternative names: Population: ~720 pplArea: 5.24 mi²Coordinates: 45°11'52"N, 8°46'20"E

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Nearby attractions include: Basilica di San Lorenzo, Church of Saint Mary Major, Abbey of Sant'Albino, Santa Maria del Campo.

4.1 miNW
Church, Gothic architecture
Basilica di San Lorenzo, Mortara
105 min walk • San Lorenzo is a Gothic architecture, Roman Catholic Basilica church in Mortara, Province of Pavia, region of Lombardy, Italy.
5.3 miS
Romanesque architecture, Church
Church of Saint Mary Major, Lomello
135 min walk • Santa Maria Maggiore is a church in Lomello, province of Pavia, Lombardy, Italy, an example of First Romanesque art. It includes the oldest cross vaults in Italy. The oldest document mentioning the basilica is a privilege by pope Paschal II, dated 22 August 1107.
3.5 miN
Church
Abbey of Sant'Albino
89 min walk • The Abbey of Sant'Albino is a church-monastery complex, founded in the 5th century in Mortara, Province of Pavia, region of Lombardy, Italy.
5.5 miNW
Church, Gothic architecture
Santa Maria del Campo, Mortara
140 min walk • Santa Maria del Campo is a Gothic architecture, Roman Catholic church located about 2 kilometers west of Mortara, Province of Pavia, region of Lombardy, Italy.
4.2 miNW
Church
Santa Croce, Mortara
106 min walk • Santa Croce is a Renaissance style, Roman Catholic Basilica church in Mortara, Province of Pavia, region of Lombardy, Italy. The original church at the site was founded in 1080, outside the walls of the village under the patronage of Pope Gregory VII.
5.3 miS
Romanesque architecture
Battistero, Lomello
136 min walk • The Baptistery of San Giovanni ad Fontes is a religious edifice in Lomello, Lombardy, northern Italy. An example of Romanesque-Lombard architecture, it is annexed to the basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, another early Middle Ages structure.
3 miW
Museum
Museo di Arte e Tradizione Contadina
76 min walk • The Museum of Rural Art and Tradition is a museum located near the medieval castle of Olevano di Lomellina.
5.8 miNE
Forts and castles
Castello di Gambolò, Gambolò
148 min walk • Gambolò Castle is a stronghold presumably dating from the 10th-11th centuries, located in the town of the same name in the province of Pavia.
4.6 miSW
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Semiana
119 min walk • Semiana is a comune in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 50 km southwest of Milan and about 35 km west of Pavia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 256 and an area of 9.9 km².
6.2 miSW
Locality
Valle Lomellina
158 min walk • Visitors to Valle Lomellina can explore the enchanting countryside by embarking on scenic hikes, bike rides, or leisurely strolls through the verdant landscape. The region is also dotted with charming villages and historic towns, each with its own unique character...
4.8 miE
Locality
Tromello
124 min walk • Tromello is a comune in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 35 km southwest of Milan and about 25 km west of Pavia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,561 and an area of 35.2 km².