Pergine Valsugana
Pergine Valsugana (Pèrzen or Pèrzem in local dialect, German: Fersen im Suganertal) is a comune (municipality) in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 9 kilometres (6 mi) east of Trento.
Pergine Valsugana borders the following municipalities: Baselga di Pinè, Trento, Fornace, Sant'Orsola Terme, Civezzano, Frassilongo, Vignola-Falesina, Novaledo, Levico Terme, Tenna, Vigolo Vattaro, Bosentino, Caldonazzo and Calceranica al Lago.
Main sights
- Castle, a medieval fortification on a hill at 657 m above the sea level. It is known from 845, although it could be of Lombard or even late-Roman origins.
- Late Gothic-style church of Santa Maria
- Church of San Carlo, rebuilt in 1619
- Palazzo Tomelin (17th century)
- Palazzo a Prato (16th century)
- Palazzo Gentili-Crivelli (16th century)
- Palazzo Hippoliti (late 15th century)
Residents
- Fabio Garbari (born 1937), botanist and academic
References
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pergine Valsugana.
- Official website (in Italian)
- San Cristoforo al Lago, "frazione" in Pergine Valsugana (in Italian)