Perinaldo

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Perinaldo
—  Comune  —
Comune di Perinaldo

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Perinaldo is located in Italy
Perinaldo
Location of Perinaldo in Italy
Coordinates: 43°51′N 7°40′E / 43.850°N 7.667°E / 43.850; 7.667Coordinates: 43°51′N 7°40′E / 43.850°N 7.667°E / 43.850; 7.667
Country Italy
Region Liguria
Province Imperia (IM)
Frazioni Negi, Suseneo
Government
 • Mayor Patrizia Guglielmi
Area
 • Total 21.0 km2 (8.1 sq mi)
Elevation 572 m (1,877 ft)
Population (31 December 2007)
 • Total 918
 • Density Bad rounding here44/km2 (Bad rounding here110/sq mi)
Demonym Perinaldesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 18032
Dialing code 0184
Website Official website

Perinaldo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Imperia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 120 km southwest of Genoa and about 30 km west of Imperia.

It is the birthplace of the 17th century Italian astronomer Giovanni Domenico Cassini.

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Main sights [edit]

  • Parish church of San Nicola da Bari, built in 1489. It houses a 15th century wooden crucifix.
  • Church of Sant'Antonio abate (1590-1600)
  • Sanctuary of the Visitation (17th century)

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