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The Teatro Municipale (also since the 1980s called the Teatro Municipale Valli due to being named after the actor Romolo Valli) is a theatre in Reggio Emilia, Northern Italy. Following the destruction by fire of the 1741 Teatro Cittadella in April 1851, the new theatre was designed by the architect Cesare Costa and constructed in the ...
Reggio Emilia (Italian: Stazione di Reggio Emilia) is a railway station serving the city of Reggio Emilia, in the region of Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy.The station opened in 1859 and is located on the Milan–Bologna railway, Reggio Emilia–Ciano d'Enza railway, Reggio Emilia–Guastalla railway and Reggio Emilia–Sassuolo railway.
The province of Reggio Emilia (Italian: provincia di Reggio nell'Emilia; Emilian: pruvînsa ed Rèz) is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. The capital city, which is the most densely populated comune (municipality) in the province, is Reggio Emilia .
Prosper of Reggio (Italian: San Prospero; died 25 June c. 466) is an Italian saint.Tradition holds that he was a bishop of Reggio Emilia for twenty-two years. Little is known of his life, but documents attest that he was indeed bishop of Reggio Emilia in the fifth century.
Reggio or Regio, usual Italian name in the Middle and Modern age. Reggio di Calàbria, post Italian Unification (to be distinguished from Reggio di Lombardia or di Modena – located in northern Italy – which was renamed Reggio nell'Emilia). The toponym of the city might derive from an Italic word rec (meaning 'king', cognate with Latin rex).
The Basilica of San Prospero is a Renaissance-style, Roman Catholic church with a late Baroque-style facade, located on Piazza di San Prospero in central Reggio Emilia, Italy. church and belltower History and Exterior
The Monument to the Fallen (Italian: Monumento ai Caduti) is a Fascist-era monument, dedicated to the Italians who died during the First World War (1915–1918), and located in central Reggio Emilia, at the south border of the Parco del Popolo (also called the Giardino Publico), at the border with Piazza della Vittoria and just west of the town's Opera House.
A synagogue was located at the site since 1672; the Jewish community had been confined to a ghetto in this area. While the papacy through the bull Cum nimis absurdum called for establishment of a ghetto in 1555, only during the regency (1658 – 1662) of Duchess Laura Martinozzi, Duke Alfonso IV d'Este's widow, was this rule was enforced in Reggio.