Chiavazza
Chiavazza is a frazione (parish) of the municipality of Biella, in Piedmont, northern Italt.
Chiavazza | |
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  Chiavazza Location of Chiavazza in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 45°36′06″N 8°4′28″E | |
| Country |  Italy |
| Region |  Piedmont |
| Province | Biella (BI) |
| Comune | biella |
| Elevation | 390 m (1,280 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 13900 |
| Dialing code | (+39) 015 |
A former factory in Chiavazza.
Overview
Chiavazza is a borough located in the eastern sector of the city, to which it is connected by a bridge above the Cervo River, and was once a separate commune. It is crossed by the Via Milano, which connects Biella to Vigliano Biellese. Along the road are numerous villas, including the Villa Mosca, surrounded by a lavish 18th century-style garden.
References
- CTR (Carta Tecnica Regionale) 1:10.000, Regione Piemonte, Settore Cartografico and Settore Sistema Informativo Territoriale, 2007 raster version
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