Reggio Emilia
Reggio Emilia is a city in the region of Emilia-Romagna in Italy. It has 167,013 people living in it.
| Comune di Reggio nell'Emilia | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Emilia-Romagna |
| Province | Reggio Emilia (RE) |
| Frazioni | see list |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Graziano Delrio (from July 1, 2004) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 231 km2 (89 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 58 m (190 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 167,013[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 42100 |
| Patron saint | San Prospero |
| Saint day | November 24 |
| Website | www.municipio.re.it |
Reggio Emilia Media
Panorama with basilica della Ghiara.
The defence of the Carroccio during the battle of Legnano (1176) by Amos Cassioli (1832–1891)
Palazzo del Monte in Piazza del Duomo, with the Fountain of River Crostolo.
Piazza Prampolini
The Baroque church of San Giorgio.
The "Tricolore's Room", in the Town Hall, is where for the first time the current Italian flag's three colours were adopted.
Villa Levi (now belonging a Department of Animal Sciences of University of Bologna).
Piazza San Prospero seen from the patron saint's basilica.
Greater cloister of Saint Peter
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 ""The World Gazetteer"". Archived from the original on 2007-10-01. Retrieved 2007-02-23.
