Leggiuno, Commune in Province of Varese, Italy
Leggiuno extends across 13 square kilometers of land in Lombardy, overlooking Lake Maggiore at an elevation of 240 meters above sea level.
The territory holds Roman origins, as evidenced by its Latin name Legiodunum, suggesting the presence of a military legion settlement in ancient times.
Santa Caterina del Sasso hermitage, located in the Reno district, stands as a spiritual center where monks maintain religious traditions since the 12th century.
The town maintains essential services for its 3,405 residents, with a postal code of 21038 and direct transportation connections to major Lombardy destinations.
The birthplace of football legend Gigi Riva welcomed operatic tenor Giuseppe Borgatti, who selected this location for his final years until 1950.
Location: Province of Varese
Capital city: Leggiuno
Elevation above the sea: 240 m
Shares border with: Besozzo, Caravate, Laveno-Mombello, Sangiano, Stresa, Belgirate, Monvalle
Website: http://comune.leggiuno.va.it
GPS coordinates: 45.87500,8.62170
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:45
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