Paderno d'Adda
Paderno d'Adda | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Paderno d'Adda | |
Church of the Assumption | |
Paderno d'Adda Location of Paderno d'Adda in Italy | |
Coordinates: IT 45°41′N 09°27′E / 45.683°N 9.450°ECoordinates: IT 45°41′N 09°27′E / 45.683°N 9.450°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Province | Lecco (LC) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Renzo Rotta (since May 26, 2014) (Vivere la Piazza) |
Area | |
• Total | 3 km2 (1 sq mi) |
Elevation | 266 m (873 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 3,936 |
• Density | 1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Padernesi |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 23877 |
Dialing code | 039 |
Patron saint | Santa Maria Assunta |
Saint day | August 15 |
Website | Official website |
Paderno d'Adda is a town and comune in the province of Lecco, in Lombardy. It is well known in the rest of Italy due to its famous bridge, built in the late eighteenth century following the Tour Eiffel style. It is said that Leonardo da Vinci used the Paderno's scenery as base for his famous painting Virgin of the Rocks.
References
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Paderno d'Adda. |
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