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| postal_code = 22020
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| area_code = 031
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'''Torno''' is a ''[[comune]]'' (municipality) in the [[Province of Como]] in the [[Italy|Italian]] region [[Lombardy]], located about 45&nbsp;km north of [[Milan]] and about 5&nbsp;km northeast of [[Como]]. {{As of|2004|alt=As of December 2004}}, it had a population of 1,222 and an area of 7.8&nbsp;km².<ref name="istat">All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute [[Istat]].</ref>
'''Torno''' ([[Comasco]]: {{lang|lmo|Turnu}} {{IPA-lmo|ˈtuːrnu|}}) is a ''[[comune]]'' (municipality) in the [[Province of Como]] in the [[Italy|Italian]] region [[Lombardy]], located about {{convert|45|km|mi}} north of [[Milan]] and about {{convert|5|km|mi|0}} northeast of [[Como]].


Torno borders the following municipalities: [[Blevio]], [[Carate Urio]], [[Como]], [[Faggeto Lario]], [[Moltrasio]], [[Tavernerio]].
Torno borders the following municipalities: [[Blevio]], [[Carate Urio]], [[Como]], [[Faggeto Lario]], [[Moltrasio]], [[Tavernerio]].
[[File:Image of St. Tecla. Torno, Lombardy.jpg|right|thumb|St. Tecla Church ]]


==Main sights==
==Demographic evolution==
Sights include:
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*the [[Romanesque architecture|Romanesque]] parish church of St. Tecla. It features a large Gothic [[rose window]], and a portal dating from 1480.
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*[[Villa Pliniana]]
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*Villa Tanzi-[[Taverna]], on the shores of Perlasca, which has been the property of several Milanese aristocratic families such as the Tanzi, the Taverna and the [[House of Borromeo|Borromeo]].
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*sanctuary of St. Elizabeth, in the ''[[frazione]]'' of Montepiatto, at {{convert|600|m|ft}}

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==Villas of Torno==
[[Villa Plinianina]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.comune.torno.co.it/ www.comune.torno.co.it/]
*[http://www.comune.torno.co.it/ Official website]


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Latest revision as of 15:09, 11 January 2024

Torno
Turnu (Lombard)
Comune
Comune di Torno
View of Torno from the lake
View of Torno from the lake
Coat of arms of Torno
Coat of arms
Location of Torno
Map
Torno is located in Italy
Torno
Torno
Location of Torno in Italy
Torno is located in Lombardy
Torno
Torno
Torno (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°51′N 9°7′E / 45.850°N 9.117°E / 45.850; 9.117
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceComo (CO)
Government
 • MayorRino Malacrida
Area
[1]
 • Total
7.8 km2 (3.0 sq mi)
Elevation
225 m (738 ft)
Population
 (2013)[2]
 • Total
1,180
 • Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
DemonymTornaschi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
22020
Dialing code031
WebsiteOfficial website

Torno (Comasco: Turnu [ˈtuːrnu]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) north of Milan and about 5 kilometres (3 mi) northeast of Como.

Torno borders the following municipalities: Blevio, Carate Urio, Como, Faggeto Lario, Moltrasio, Tavernerio.

St. Tecla Church

Main sights

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Sights include:

  • the Romanesque parish church of St. Tecla. It features a large Gothic rose window, and a portal dating from 1480.
  • 14th century church San Giovanni Battista del Chiodo. The Romanesque bell tower (12th century) has a Renaissance marble portal with numerous friezes, sculptures and statues, attributed to the Rodari brothers.
  • Villa Pliniana
  • Villa Plinianina
  • Villa Tanzi-Taverna, on the shores of Perlasca, which has been the property of several Milanese aristocratic families such as the Tanzi, the Taverna and the Borromeo.
  • sanctuary of St. Elizabeth, in the frazione of Montepiatto, at 600 metres (2,000 ft)

References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
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