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San Pellegrino Terme
Comune di San Pellegrino Terme
Brembo River in San Pellegrino Terme
Brembo River in San Pellegrino Terme
Location of San Pellegrino Terme
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San Pellegrino Terme is located in Italy
San Pellegrino Terme
San Pellegrino Terme
Location of San Pellegrino Terme in Italy
San Pellegrino Terme is located in Lombardy
San Pellegrino Terme
San Pellegrino Terme
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 2016)[2]
 • Total4,840
 • Density220/km2 (570/sq mi)
DemonymSampellegrinesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
24016
Dialing code0345
Patron saintSt. Pellegrinus
Saint day26 May
WebsiteOfficial website
Grand Hotel of San Pellegrino Terme

San Pellegrino Terme is a comune in the province of Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy. Located in the Val Brembana, it is the location where beverage company San Pellegrino, and its carbonated mineral water drinks are produced.

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.

The 18th stage of the 2011 Giro d'Italia finished in San Pellegrino Terme.[3]

Twin towns

References

  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. ^ "Giro d'Italia" (in Italian). Gazzetta dello Sport. Retrieved 10 January 2016.