Place:Avigliana, Torino, Piemonte, Italy

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NameAvigliana
Alt namesAd Finessource: Orbis Latinus (1971) p 38
Avilianasource: Orbis Latinus (1971) p 38
Villianasource: Orbis Latinus (1971) p 38
TypeTown
Coordinates45.067°N 7.383°E
Located inTorino, Piemonte, Italy
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Avigliana (Piedmontese: Vijan-a ; French : Veillane) is a town and comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Piedmont region or Italy, with 12,480 inhabitants as of January 1, 2017. It lies about west of Turin in the Susa valley, on the highway going from Turin to Frejus, France.

It is best known for two maar lakes, Lago Grande and Lago Piccolo. Also nearby is the massive Sacra di San Michele.

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