Cevo
| Cevo | |
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| — Comune — | |
| Comune di Cevo | |
| Comune of Cevo in Val Camonica | |
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Cevo
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| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Brescia (BS) |
| Frazioni | Fresine, Andrista, Isola |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35 km2 (13.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,100 m (3,609 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 969 |
| • Density | 27.7/km2 (71.7/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Cevesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 25040 |
| Dialing code | 0364 |
| Patron saint | Saint Vigilius of Trento |
| Saint day | 26 June |
| Website | Official website |
Cevo (Séf in local camunian dialect) is an Italian comune of 969 inhabitants[1] in Val Camonica, province of Brescia, in Lombardy.
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Geography
It is bounded by other communes of Saviore dell'Adamello and Berzo Demo. Located near Valle Camonica near the slopes of Adamello.
History
On April 22, 1644 The country Cevo was almost completely burned to the fall of a thunderbolt.
On July 3, 1944, the country is burned Cevo in retaliation against the partisans. houses are totally destroyed, 48 damaged and 12 others looted, were killed 6 people. Out of a population of about 1,200 residents were as many as 800 homeless.
Monuments and places of interest
Religious architectures
Churches Cevo are:
- Church of St. Sixtus of the sixteenth century from earlier Romanesque building, surrounded by a small cemetery.
- Parish of San Vigilio of the sixteenth century
- Church of Sant 'Antonio Abate
- Was erected in 2005, the Cross of the Pope.
Society
Demographic trends
Traditions and folklore
The scütüm are in camunian dialect nicknames, sometimes personal, elsewhere showing the characteristic features of a community. The one which characterize the people of Cevo is Barlócc.
References
External links
- (Italian) Historical photos - Intercam
- (Italian) Historical photos - Lombardia Beni Culturali
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