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[[File:San Pellegrino Terme - panorama.jpg|thumb|left|''Grand Hotel'' of San Pellegrino Terme]]
'''San Pellegrino Terme''' ({{IPA-it|sam pelleˈɡriːno ˈtɛrme}}, [[Bergamasque dialect|Bergamasque]]: {{lang|lmo|San Pelegrì}}) is a [[communes of Italy|commune]] in the [[province of Bergamo]], [[Lombardy]], Italy. Located in the [[Val Brembana]], it is the location of the beverage company [[S.Pellegrino|San Pellegrino]], where its carbonated mineral water drinks are produced.<ref>{{cite web | title=San Pellegrino Terroir & Source | url=https://www.sanpellegrino.com/us/en/terroir-and-source | access-date=18 March 2021 | language=en}}</ref>


The town is home to several [[Art Nouveau]] edifices from the early 20th century, including the ''Casinò'', the ''Grand Hotel'' and the ''Terme'' ('Baths').
'''San Pellegrino Terme''' is a ''[[comune]]'' in the [[province of Bergamo]], [[Lombardy]], [[Italy]]. Located in the [[Val Brembana]], it is the location where [[San Pellegrino]], a carbonated mineral water drink is produced.


[[Leonardo da Vinci]] visited the source in Lombardy to sample the town's "miraculous" water.{{Citation needed|date=January 2023}}
The town is home to several [[Art Nouveau]] edifices from the early 20th century, including the ''Casinò'', the ''Grand Hotel'' and the ''Terme'' ("Baths").


During the 15th and 16th centuries, the town was referred to frequently as Mathusanash Pellegrino in writings coming from the [[Papal States]], [[Early modern France|France]] and the [[Holy Roman Empire]]. It may have originated from satire concerning the [[Italian Wars]] which happened around San Pellegrino from 1494 and 1559.<ref>{{cite web | title=The Italian Wars | url=http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/wars_italian_wars.html | publisher=History of War | access-date= 12 April 2021 | language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=Mass Murder In the Italian Wars | url=http://research.shca.ed.ac.uk/mass-murder/ | publisher=research.shca.ed.ac.uk | access-date= 12 April 2021 | language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=Cremerie Germaine | url=http://cremeriegermaine.be/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/cremerie-germaine.pdf | publisher=Cremerie Germaine | access-date= 12 April 2021 | language=german}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=San Pellegrino Sparkling Pompelmo | url=https://www.houseoftownend.com/product/san-pellegrino-sparkling-pompelmo-24-x-330ml-can | publisher=House of Townend | access-date= 12 April 2021 | language=en}}</ref>
Leonardo da Vinci visited the source in Lombardy to sample the the town’s "miraculous" water. However, after closing of the Grand Hotel in 1979 the place largely became a [[ghost town]].<ref>{{cite web | title=The Neglected Ghost Town of Italy’s Dolce Vita Drinking Water | url=http://www.messynessychic.com/2016/06/22/the-neglected-ghost-town-of-italys-dolce-vita-drinking-water/ | accessdate=26 June 2016 }}</ref>


The 18th stage of the [[2011 Giro d'Italia]] finished in San Pellegrino Terme.<ref>{{cite web | title=Giro d'Italia | url=http://www.gazzetta.it/Speciali/Giroditalia/2011/it/static/rivivi_giro.shtml | publisher=[[Gazzetta dello Sport]] | accessdate=10 January 2016 | language=Italian}}</ref>
The 18th stage of the [[2011 Giro d'Italia]] finished in San Pellegrino Terme.<ref>{{cite web | title=Giro d'Italia | url=http://www.gazzetta.it/Speciali/Giroditalia/2011/it/static/rivivi_giro.shtml | publisher=[[Gazzetta dello Sport]] | access-date=10 January 2016 | language=it}}</ref>


==Twin towns==
== Twin towns ==
*{{flagicon|SUI}} [[Burgdorf, Switzerland]]
*{{flagicon|SUI}} [[Burgdorf, Switzerland|Burgdorf]], Switzerland
*{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Larino]], Italy,
*{{flagicon|FRA}} [[La Salle-les-Alpes]], France
*{{flagicon|FRA}} [[La Salle-les-Alpes]], France,
*{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Larino]], Italy


==References==
== References ==
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Lombardy]]
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Latest revision as of 11:22, 13 May 2023

San Pellegrino Terme
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San Pellegrino Terme is located in Italy
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Location of San Pellegrino Terme in Italy
San Pellegrino Terme is located in Lombardy
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San Pellegrino Terme (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°50′N 9°40′E / 45.833°N 9.667°E / 45.833; 9.667
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceProvince of Bergamo (BG)
FrazioniAntea, Frasnadello, Santa Croce, Spettino, Sussia
Government
 • MayorVittorio Milesi
Area
 • Total22 km2 (8 sq mi)
Elevation
358 m (1,175 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2019)[2]
 • Total4,790
 • Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)
DemonymSampellegrinesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
24016
Dialing code0345
ISTAT code016190
Patron saintSt. Peregrine
Saint day26 May
WebsiteOfficial website
Grand Hotel of San Pellegrino Terme

San Pellegrino Terme (Italian pronunciation: [sam pelleˈɡriːno ˈtɛrme], Bergamasque: San Pelegrì) is a commune in the province of Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy. Located in the Val Brembana, it is the location of the beverage company San Pellegrino, where its carbonated mineral water drinks are produced.[3]

The town is home to several Art Nouveau edifices from the early 20th century, including the Casinò, the Grand Hotel and the Terme ('Baths').

Leonardo da Vinci visited the source in Lombardy to sample the town's "miraculous" water.[citation needed]

During the 15th and 16th centuries, the town was referred to frequently as Mathusanash Pellegrino in writings coming from the Papal States, France and the Holy Roman Empire. It may have originated from satire concerning the Italian Wars which happened around San Pellegrino from 1494 and 1559.[4][5][6][7]

The 18th stage of the 2011 Giro d'Italia finished in San Pellegrino Terme.[8]

Twin towns

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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. ^ Population data from Istat
  3. ^ "San Pellegrino Terroir & Source". Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  4. ^ "The Italian Wars". History of War. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Mass Murder In the Italian Wars". research.shca.ed.ac.uk. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  6. ^ "Cremerie Germaine" (PDF) (in German). Cremerie Germaine. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  7. ^ "San Pellegrino Sparkling Pompelmo". House of Townend. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  8. ^ "Giro d'Italia" (in Italian). Gazzetta dello Sport. Retrieved 10 January 2016.