Valenza, Commune in Province of Alessandria, Italy
Located on the right bank of the Po River at 125 meters elevation, Valenza extends across the foothills of Monferrato near the Lomellina region.
The Romans conquered this Ligurian settlement in the 2nd century BC, establishing Forum Fulvii as a judicial and market center along the Po River.
The city maintains strong connections to jewelry production, with numerous workshops and craftsmen specializing in precious metal manufacturing since the 19th century.
The railway station in Valenza provides regular connections to major cities in Piedmont, with direct lines to Turin and Alessandria.
Eighty percent of the jewelry manufactured in Valenza reaches international markets, making it a central hub for European precious metal trade.
Location: Province of Alessandria
Capital city: Valenza
Elevation above the sea: 125 m
Website: http://www.comune.valenza.al.it
Shares border with: Alessandria, Bassignana, Bozzole, Frascarolo, Giarole, Mirabello Monferrato, Pecetto di Valenza, Pomaro Monferrato, San Salvatore Monferrato, Suardi, Torre Beretti e Castellaro
Website: http://comune.valenza.al.it
GPS coordinates: 45.01402,8.64582
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:40
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