Poggio

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Poggio, an Italian word meaning ‘knoll’, may refer to an Italian placename:

  • Poggio, a frazione of the Commune of Castello di Annone in the Province of Asti, Piedmont
  • Poggio a Caiano, a commune in the Province of Prato, Tuscany, and the site of a famous Renaissance villa built by Giuliano da Sangallo for the Medici family
  • Poggio Berni, a commune in the Province of Rimini, Emilia-Romagna
  • Poggio Bustone, a commune in the Province of Rieti, Lazio
  • Poggio Catino, a commune in the Province of Rieti, Lazio
  • Poggio di Sanremo, a frazione of the Commune of Sanremo in the Province of Imperia, Liguria, and whose hill has often been decisive in the Milan-Sanremo cycle race
  • Poggio Imperiale, a commune in the Province of Foggia, Puglia
  • Poggio Mirteto, an episcopal see and a commune and in the Province of Rieti, Lazio
  • Poggio Moiano, a commune in the Province of Rieti, Lazio
  • Poggio Nativo, a commune in the Province of Rieti, Lazio
  • Poggio Picenze, a commune in the Province of Aquila, Abruzzo
  • Poggio Renatico, a commune in the Province of Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna
  • Poggio Rusco, a commune in the Province of Mantova, Lombardy
  • Poggio San Lorenzo, a commune in the Province of Rieti, Lazio
  • Poggio San Marcello, a commune in the Province of Ancona, Marche
  • Poggio San Vicino, a commune in the Province of Macerata, Marche
  • Poggio Sannita, a commune in the Province of Isernia, Molise

or to an Italian building:

or to the Renaissance humanist:

or the eventing horse:

  • Poggio II

[edit] See also

  • Poggiodomo, a commune (municipality) in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria
  • Poggiomarino, a commune (municipality) in the Province of Naples in the Italian region Campania
  • Poggioreale, a small town in Sicily, Italy, set on the Belice valley, which administratively belongs to the province of Trapani
  • Poggiorsini, a town and commune in the province of Bari, Puglia, Italy
  • Poggiridenti, a commune (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region Lombardy
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