| Comune di Forlì | |
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| Country |  Italy |
| Region | Emilia-Romagna |
| Province | Forlì-Cesena (FC) |
| Mayor | Nadia Masini (since June 14, 2004) |
| Elevation | 34 m (112 ft) |
| Area | 228 km² (88 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| - Total | 112,477 |
| - Density | 493/km² (1,277/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
| Coordinates | |
| Gentilic | Forlivesi |
| Dialing code | 0543 |
| Postal code | 47100 |
| Frazioni | see list |
| Patron | Beata Vergine del Fuoco |
| - Day | February 4 |
| Website: www.comune.forli.fo.it | |
Forlì (Latin: Forum Livii) is a comune and city in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, famed as the birthplace of the great painter Melozzo da Forlì, of the humanist historian Flavio Biondo, of the famous physicians Geronimo Mercuriali and Giovanni Battista Morgagni. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Emilia-Romagna is one of the 20 Regions of Italy. The capital is Bologna. In Italy, a Province (in Italian provincia) is an administrative division of intermediate level between Municipality ( Comune The Province of Forlì-Cesena ( Italian: Provincia di Forlì-Cesena) is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Events 1276 - While taking exile in Fuzhou in southern China, away from the advancing Mongol invaders, the remnants of the "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Central European Time ( CET) is one of the names of the Time zone that is 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. UTC+1 is used in the following locations Central European Time West Africa Time Western European Summer Time A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. A demonym or gentilic is a word that denotes the members of a People or the inhabitants of a place Here are a list of area codes in Italy. All numbers here begin with the country code (0039 A frazione, in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a Comune; for other Administrative Forlì ( Latin: Forum Livii) is a Comune and city in Emilia-Romagna, Italy famed as the birthplace of the great painter Melozzo da Forlì Events 211 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons Latin ( lingua Latīna, laˈtiːna is an Italic language, historically spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. In Italy, the comune, (plural comuni) is the basic Administrative division of both provinces and regions and may be properly approximated in Emilia-Romagna is one of the 20 Regions of Italy. The capital is Bologna. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Melozzo da Forlì (c 1438 - November 8, 1494) was an Italian Renaissance painter near the Umbrian school, the first who practised Renaissance Humanism was a European intellectual movement beginning in Florence in the last decades of the 14th century Flavio Biondo ( Latin Flavius Blondus) (1392 &ndash June 4, 1463) was an Italian Renaissance humanist historian A physician, medical practitioner or medical doctor who practices Medicine, and is concerned with maintaining or restoring human Health For Saint Mercurialis of Forlì see Saint Mercurialis. For the plant genus Mercurialis see Mercury (plant. Giovanni Battista Morgagni ( February 25, 1682 – December 6, 1771) Italian anatomist, was born on at Forlì
The Fascist leader Benito Mussolini was born near Forlì, in the town of Predappio. Predappio is a Town and Comune in the province of Forlì-Cesena, in the region of Emilia-Romagna in Italy, with a population
Forlì is the capital of the province of Forlì-Cesena. The Province of Forlì-Cesena ( Italian: Provincia di Forlì-Cesena) is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy.
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History
Ancient era
The surroundings of Forlì have been inhabited since the Paleolithic: a site, Ca' Belvedere of Monte Poggiolo, has revealed thousands of chipped flints in strata dated 800,000 years before present, which indicates a flint-knapping industry producing sharp-edged tools in a pre-Acheulean phase of the Paleolithic [1]. The term Paleolithic (or Palaeolithic) (from Greek παλαιός palaios, " Old " and λίθος Lithos, "stone" Monte Poggiolo is a hill near Forlì, Italy in the Emilia-Romagna area Acheulean (also spelled Acheulian,) is the name given to an Archaeological industry of Stone tool manufacture associated with prehistoric Hominins
According to legend, the city of Forlì was founded in 188 BC by the consul Gaius Livius Salinator, who confronted Hasdrubal Barca and vanquished him at the banks of the Metaurus River (207 BC). Events By place Greece The leader of the Achaean League, Philopoemen, enters northern Laconia with his army and a Gaius Livius Salinator, son of Marcus, was a Roman Consul of the Gens Livia, said to have founded the city of Forum Hasdrubal son of Hamilcar Barca, (d 207 BC short form Hasdrubal) was Hamilcar's second son and a Carthaginian general in the Second Punic War The Metauro (in Latin Metaurus or Mataurus, in Ancient greek Mètauros, Μεταυρος) is a River of Events By place Roman Republic The Roman general Gaius Claudius Nero fights an indecisive battle with the Carthaginian The old city was destroyed in 88 BC during the civil wars of Gaius Marius and Sulla and rebuilt by the praetor Livius Clodius afterwards. Year 88 BC was a year of the pre-Julian calendar. Events By place Rome The Social War ends with the defeat of the Italian This article is about the Roman statesman who reorganized the army and was seven times Consul Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix ( Latin: L•CORNELIVS•L•F•P•N•SVLLA•FELIX (c Presumably, Forum Livii was a middle-sized city producing agricultural products, which reached market via the Via Aemilia. Via Aemilia (It Via Emilia) was a trunk Roman road in the north Italian plain running from Ariminum ( Rimini) on the Adriatic coast to
Middle Ages
After the collapse of the West, the city formed part of the realms of Odoacer and of the Ostrogoth kingdom before becoming an outlier of the Byzantine power of the Exarchate of Ravenna. Odoacer (435–493 also known as Odovacar (from the Germanic Audawakrs, meaning "watchful of wealth" was a Roman general and the The Ostrogoths (Ostrogothi or Austrogothi were a branch of the Goths, an East Germanic tribe that played a major role in the political events of the late The Exarchate of Ravenna or of Italy was a centre of Byzantine power in Italy, from the end of the 6th century to 751, when the
Saint Mercurialis (San Mercuriale) (d. Mercurialis ( Mercuriale) was the Bishop of Forlì, in Romagna. 406) was a bishop of the city, after whom one of its main churches is dedicated. Events By Place Western Roman Empire Roman legions in Britain mutiny against Honorius and select
In the time of the Lombards, the city was contested and was repeatedly retaken by Lombard forces, in 665, 728, 742. The Lombards ( Latin Langobardi, whence the alternative names Langobards and Longobards) were a Germanic people originally from Events By Place Europe Swithelm is succeeded by Sighere and Sebbi as king(s of Essex. Events By Place Europe Liutprand King of the Lombards occupies all of the exarchate. Events By Place Asia Chinese poet Li Po is presented before the emperor and given a position in the Imperial court (approximate date It was finally incorporated with the Papal States in 757, as part of the Donation of Pepin. The Papal States, State(s of the Church or Pontifical States (in Italian Stato Ecclesiastico, Stato della Chiesa, Stati della Chiesa Events By Place Asia March 9 — A major Earthquake strikes Palestine and Syria. See also Donation of Constantine The "Donation of Pepin" in 756 provided a legal basis for the erection of the Papal States, which extended
By the 9th century, but perhaps a century earlier, the comune had wrested control from its bishops and was established as one of the independent Italian city-states, the communes that signalled the first revival of urban life in Italy. The 9th century is the period from 801 to 900 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian / Common Era. Communes in Europe in the Middle Ages were sworn allegiances of mutual defense (both physical defense and of traditional freedoms among community members of a town or city Forlì became a republic for the first time in 889. Events By Place Asia Yasovarman I succeeds Indravarman II as ruler of the Khmer empire.
In the medieval struggles between Guelphs and Ghibellines, Forlì sided with the Ghibelline factions, partly as a means of preserving its independence. The Guelphs and Ghibellines were factions supporting respectively the Papacy and the Holy Roman Empire in central and northern Italy It supported all the Holy Roman Emperors in their adventures in Italy. The Holy Roman Empire ( HRE; German Heiliges Römisches Reich (HRR, Latin Sacrum Romanum Imperium (SRI was a union of territories in Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Their fiercest rivals were Faenza and Bologna. Faenza is an Italian town and Comune, in the Province of Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, situated 50 km southeast of Bologna. Bologna (boloɲa from Latin Bononia, Bulåggna in Bolognese dialect is the capital city of Emilia-Romagna in northern Italy During these centuries, popes many times tried to resume the control of Forlì, sometimes by violence sometimes by allurements.
More essentially local competition was involved in loyalties: in 1241, during Frederick II's struggles with Pope Gregory IX the people of Forlì offered their loyal support to Frederick II during the capture of the rival city, Faenza, and, as a sign of gratitude, they were granted an augmentation of the communal coat-of-arms with the Hohenstaufen eagle, together with other privileges. Frederick II ( December 26, 1194 &ndash December 13, 1250) of the Hohenstaufen dynasty was a Pretender to the title Pope Gregory IX, born Ugolino di Conti, was Pope from March 19, 1227 to August Faenza is an Italian town and Comune, in the Province of Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, situated 50 km southeast of Bologna. With the collapse of Hohenstaufen power in 1257, Guido I da Montefeltro the staunchest imperial lieutenant, was forced to take refuge in Forlì, the only remaining Ghibelline stronghold in Italy. Guido da Montefeltro (1223 &ndash September 29 1298) was an Italian military strategist and lord of Urbino. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest He accepted the position of capitano del popolo and gained for Forlì some notable victories: against the Bolognesi at the Ponte di San Procolo, on June 15, 1275; against a Guelph allied force, including Florentine troops, at Civitella on November 14, 1276; and at Forlì itself against a powerful French contingent sent by Pope Martin IV, on May 15, 1282, in a battle cited by Dante Alighieri (who was hosted in the city in 1303 by Scarpetta Ordelaffi III). Bologna (boloɲa from Latin Bononia, Bulåggna in Bolognese dialect is the capital city of Emilia-Romagna in northern Italy Events 763 BC - Assyrians record a Solar eclipse that will be used to fix the Chronology of Mesopotamian history Florence ( Italian: Firenze Florentia and Fiorenza) is the Capital City of the Italian region of Tuscany Civitella, a diminutive of Civita ("city" is the name of over a dozen towns in Italy:; Comuni Civitella Alfedena Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Pope Martin IV (between 1210 and 1220 &ndash March 28, 1285) born Simon de Brion, held the Papacy from February 21, 1281 Events 1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the Papal bull Ad exstirpanda, which authorizes but also limits the In 1282, Forlì's forces were led by Guido da Montefeltro. The famous astrologer Guido Bonatti (advisor of Emperor Frederick II, too) was one of his advisors. Astrology (from Greek grc ἄστρον astron, "constellation star" and grc -λογία -logia) is a group of Systems Guido Bonatti from Forlì (d between 1296 and 1300 was a famous Italian astronomer and astrologer. Frederick II ( December 26, 1194 &ndash December 13, 1250) of the Hohenstaufen dynasty was a Pretender to the title
The following year the exhausted city's Senate was forced to accede to papal power and asked Guido to take his leave. The commune soon submitted to a local condottiere rather than accept a representative of direct papal control, and Simone Mestaguerra had himself proclaimed Lord of Forlì. Condottieri (singular condottiero, rarely condottiero) were Mercenary leaders employed by the Italian City-states from the Late Middle Simone Mestaguerra or Mastaguerra was for a short time lord of Forlì, Italy, during the 13th century He did not succeed in leaving the new signory peacefully to an heir, however, and Forlì passed to Maghinardo Pagano, then to Uguccione della Faggiuola (1297), and to others, until in 1302 the Ordelaffi came into power. Maghinardo Pagani of Susinana or Pagano (died 1302 was an Italian Condottiero and statesman living in the 13th-14th centuries Uguccione della Faggiuola (c 1250 &ndash November 1, 1319) was an Italian condottiero, and chief magistrate of Pisa, Lucca The Ordelaffi were a family of Italian Condottieri and rulers of Forlì in the Late Middle Ages and early Renaissance.
Local factions with papal support ousted the family several times, in 1327–1329 and again in 1359–1375, and at other turns of events the bishops were expelled by the Ordelaffi. In that period, the famous musician Ugolino da Orvieto, too, had to escape from Forlì, and went in Ferrara. Ferrara is a city in Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy, capital city of the Province of Ferrara. Until the Renaissance the Ordelaffi strived to maintain the possession of the city and its countryside, especially against Papal attempts to assert back their authority. Often civil wars between members of the family occurred. Sometimes they also fought as condottieri for other states to earn themselves money to protect or embellish Forlì. Condottieri (singular condottiero, rarely condottiero) were Mercenary leaders employed by the Italian City-states from the Late Middle
In the Middle Ages, Forlì had an important community of Jews: they had a school in the 13th century; and, in 1418, a famous synod convoked by the Jews in Forlì, sent a deputation with costly gifts to the new pope, Martin V, praying him to abolish the oppressive laws promulgated by Avignon Pope Benedict XIII and to grant the Jews those privileges which had been accorded them under previous popes. PLEASE TAKE NOTE************ Pope Martin V (c 1368 &ndash February 20, 1431) born Odo (or The deputation succeeded in its mission.
Modern Forlì
The most renowned of the Ordelaffi was Pino III, who held the Signiory of Forlì from 1466 to 1480. Pino III Ordelaffi (March 1436 &ndash October 1480 was an Italian Condottiero and lord of Forlì. Pino was a ruthless lord; nevertheless he enriched the city with new walls and buildings and was a sponsor of the arts. When he died aged just 40, perhaps by poisoning, the situation of Forlì was weakened as factions of Ordelaffi fought one another, until Pope Sixtus IV claimed the signory for his nephew Gerolamo Riario. Pope Sixtus IV ( July 21, 1414 &ndash August 12, 1484) born Francesco Della Rovere, was Pope from 1471 to 1484 Girolamo Riario ( 1443 - April 14, 1488) was Lord of Imola and Forlì in the 15th century Riario was married to Caterina Sforza the indomitable Lady of Forlì, whose name is associated with the city's last independent history. Caterina Sforza (1463 &ndash May 10, 1509) countess of Forlì, was an illegitimate daughter of Galeazzo Maria Sforza and Lucrecia Landriani Forlì was seized in 1488 by Visconti and in 1499 by Cesare Borgia, after whose death it became more directly subject to the pope than ever been before (apart from an ephimeral return of Ordelaffi in 1503-1504). Visconti was the family name of two important Italian noble dynasties of the Middle Ages. ( September 13, 1475 &ndash March 12, 1507) Duke of Valentinois, and Romagna, Prince of Andria and Venafro
In the 16th century the most notable among Forlì's bishops was Alexander De Franciscis, a converted Jew, who wrote Hebrew notes on Genesis and Exodus, with special reference to the text of the Vulgate; and a significant theological work, De Tempore et de Sanctis. Exodus ( Greek: έξοδος eksodos = "departure" is the second book of the Jewish Torah and of the Christian Old Testament. The Vulgate is an early Fifth Century version of the Bible in Latin, and largely the result of the labours of Jerome, who was commissioned by His Jewish name was Elisha de Roma. After his baptism he entered the order of the Dominican friars, in which he distinguished himself as an orator. The Order of Preachers ( Latin: Ordo Praedicatorum) after the 15th century more commonly known as the Dominican Order or Dominicans, is Pope Clement VIII appointed him proctor, then vicar-general, and, finally, bishop of Forli, which office he held from 1594 to 1597. Not to be confused with Antipope Clement VIII. Pope Clement VIII ( February 24, 1536 &ndash March 3, 1605 The latter part of his life he spent as a layman in Rome.
The disappearance of Forlì from wider history ended in June 1796, when the Jacobine French troops entered the city, while Napoleon passed through on February 7, 1797. Year 1796 ( MDCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Napoleon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821 was a French military and political leader who had a significant impact on the History of Europe. Events 457 - Leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire. 1074 - Battle of Montesarchio in which the Prince Year 1797 ( MDCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common
In the 19th century Forlì took part in the struggle for Italian unification: Piero Maroncelli and Aurelio Saffi were born in Forlì. Italian Unification ( Italian: il Risorgimento, or "The Resurgence" was the political and social movement that unified different states of the Italian Aurelio Saffi ( August 13 1819 &ndash April 10 1890) was an Italian politician active during the period of Italian unification
On April 16, 1988, in Forlì, Red Brigades killed Italian senator Roberto Ruffilli, an advisor of Prime Minister Ciriaco de Mita. Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) This article is about the Italian group "Red Brigade" may also refer to the Japanese Red Army/Anti-Imperialist International Brigade. In Italy, the Prime Minister of Italy (officially the President of the Council of Ministers, Italian Presidente del Consiglio dei Ministri) is the country's Ciriaco Luigi de Mita (born February 2 1928) is an Italian politician In 1989 the second Faculty of Economics, now part of the Forlì Branch of the University of Bologna, was named in his honour. The Forlì Branch of the University of Bologna is a dislocated seat of the University of Bologna in the town of Forlì.
Main sights
- Piazza Aurelio Saffi
- The Abbey of San Mercuriale
- The Palazzo Comunale, built around the year 1000 over a pre-existing tower. Piazza Aurelio Saffi is located at the heart of Forlì, Italy and offers some of the most interesting town sights The Basilica Abbey of San Mercuriale is the main religious building in Forlì, in Romagna (northern Italy) the rather smaller Cathedral was In 1412, enlarged, it became the residence of the Ordelaffi family. The current façade was redesigned in the 19th century. The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar It contains frescoes by Francesco Menzocchi, Felice Giani, Girolamo Reggiani and Paolo Agelli. Francesco Menzocchi ( Forlì, 1502- 1574 was an Italian painter of the late- Renaissance and Mannerist period belonging to the Forlì painting Felice Giani ( 17 December 1758 - 10 January 1823) was an Italian painter of the Neoclassic style
- Palazzo del Podestà
- Palazzo Albertini
- Palazzo Paolucci-Piazza (17th century)
- Monte di Pietà (16th century)
- Palazzo Gaddi, with fine frescoes by Felice Giani and the adjoining Palazzo Sangiorgi
- The Castle of Ravaldino, built by Ordelaffis and famous for the fighting between Caterina Sforza, as defender, and Cesare Borgia, attacking. Felice Giani ( 17 December 1758 - 10 January 1823) was an Italian painter of the Neoclassic style Palazzo Sangiorgi is a Palace in Forlì, Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy The Ordelaffi were a family of Italian Condottieri and rulers of Forlì in the Late Middle Ages and early Renaissance. Caterina Sforza (1463 &ndash May 10, 1509) countess of Forlì, was an illegitimate daughter of Galeazzo Maria Sforza and Lucrecia Landriani ( September 13, 1475 &ndash March 12, 1507) Duke of Valentinois, and Romagna, Prince of Andria and Venafro
- Palazzo Hercolani
- The Dominican Church of San Giacomo Apostolo better known as Church of San Domenico
Green areas and Parks
- Parco di Via Dragoni
- Parco della Resistenza
- Parco Urbano
Theatres
Gastronomy
- Salsamenteria Tomba
Famous people
- See also: People from Forlì
The most famous painter of the comune was Melozzo da Forlì , who worked in Rome and other Italian cities during the brief years of the High Renaissance. Palazzo Hercolani is a Palace in Forlì, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Dominican Church of San Giacomo Apostolo is one of the most significant late Medieval monuments in Forlì Built during the XIII Century in Parco Dragoni is a green area in the Frazione Ronco of Forlì, Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy. The Parco della Resistenza ('Resistance Park' is a city park in Forlì. Teatro Diego Fabbri (Diego Fabbri Theatre is a theatre in Forlì, Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy. In Italy, the comune, (plural comuni) is the basic Administrative division of both provinces and regions and may be properly approximated in Melozzo da Forlì (c 1438 - November 8, 1494) was an Italian Renaissance painter near the Umbrian school, the first who practised Rome ( Roma ˈroma Roma is the capital city of Italy and Lazio, and is Italy's largest and most populous city with more than 2 Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest The High Renaissance, in the History of art, denotes the culmination of the art of the Italian Renaissance between 1450 and 1527 Other famous forlivese painters were: Ansuino da Forlì, Marco Palmezzano, Francesco Menzocchi, Livio Agresti. Ansuino da Forlì was an Italian painter of the Quattrocento period Marco Palmezzano ( Forlì, 1460 &ndash 1539 was an Italian painter and Architect, belonging to the Forlì painting school, who Francesco Menzocchi ( Forlì, 1502- 1574 was an Italian painter of the late- Renaissance and Mannerist period belonging to the Forlì painting Livio Agresti (1508 - 1580 also called Ritius or Ricciutello, was an Italian painter of the late- Renaissance or Mannerist period Together, they formed the Forlì painting school. The Forlì painting school was a group of Italian Renaissance painters all born in Forlì or near Forlì between the XIV century Carlo Cignani was not born in Forlì, but painted important works there. Carlo Cignani ( May 15, 1628 - September 6, 1719) was an Italian painter of the Bolognese school active in the
Other famous forlivese people are:
- Alessandro Cortini, one-half of modwheelmood and keyboard player in Nine Inch Nails. Alessandro Cortini (born May 24, 1976) is an Italian musician best known for touring with the American Industrial rock band Nine Inch Modwheelmood (also typeset as ModWheelMood or modwheelmood and abbreviated as MWM) is an Electronic - Alternative band from
- Benito Mussolini
- Ercole Baldini
- Flavio Biondo
- Giovanni Battista Cirri
- Piero Maroncelli 1795-1846; patriot, poet, composer
- Geronimo Mercuriali
- Giovanni Battista Morgagni
- Aurelio Saffi
In the period from between 1265 and 1 May 1315, Peregrino Laziosi lived in Forlì. Ercole Baldini (born January 26, 1933) is an Italian former professional Road racing cyclist. Flavio Biondo ( Latin Flavius Blondus) (1392 &ndash June 4, 1463) was an Italian Renaissance humanist historian Giovanni Battista Cirri ( 1 October 1724 &ndash 11 June 1808) was an Italian cellist and Composer For Saint Mercurialis of Forlì see Saint Mercurialis. For the plant genus Mercurialis see Mercury (plant. Giovanni Battista Morgagni ( February 25, 1682 – December 6, 1771) Italian anatomist, was born on at Forlì Aurelio Saffi ( August 13 1819 &ndash April 10 1890) was an Italian politician active during the period of Italian unification Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. His Life Saint Peregrine (Pellegrino Laziosi (Latiosi ( 1260 - 1 May 1345) is an Italian saint of the Servite Order (Friar Order
Frazioni
Bagnolo, Barisano, Borgo Sisa, Branzolino, Carpena, Carpinello, Casemurate, Caserma, Castiglione, Ca'Ossi, Cava, Collina, Coriano, Durazzanino, Forniolo, Grisignano, Ladino, Magliano, Malmissole, Massa, Ospedaletto, Para, Pescaccia, Petrignone, Pianta, Pieve Acquedotto, Pievequinta, Poggio, Ponte Vico, Quattro, Ravaldino in Monte, Romiti, Roncadello, Ronco, Rotta, Rovere, San Giorgio, San Leonardo in Schiova, San Lorenzo in Noceto, San Martino in Strada, San Martino in Villafranca, San Tomé, San Varano, Vecchiazzano, Villa Rovere, Villa Selva, Villafranca di Forlì, Villagrappa, Villanova. A frazione, in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a Comune; for other Administrative Villafranca di Forlì is a hamlet depending from the municipality of Forlì.
Twin cities
Aveiro, Portugal
Bourges, France
Chichester, United Kingdom
Elektrenai, Lithuania
Karlsruhe, Germany- Peterborough, United Kingdom
Plock, Poland
Skövde, Sweden
Szolnok, Hungary
Bratislava, Slovakia
External links
- "Forlì and its historical background"
- The Forlì Branch of the University of Bologna
- Forli.tv, a student-run streaming tv
- Almanacco di Forlì, a yearly book of the most important events and chronicles of Forlì
- [2] Events in Forlì
- Chiesa di San Mercuriale: Campanile (Italian)
- 4Live!: 4Live! Basket Team Forlì
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