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fort which has remained almost entirely intact. Presently it is used as a kindergarten and old people's home. The chapel which was part of the fort has been restored.
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In the main square there is a clock tower which is all that remains of the 18th-century parish church which was demolished at the start of the 20th century.
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extends over an area of 13.15 square kilometres (5.08 sq mi) and is largely devoted to agriculture, in particular to vineyards growing the
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Although having only around 1,600 official residents, the population and activity within the village is enhanced by the presence of
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At one time there was a small castle on the hill above the village, a drawing of which appears in the
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which literally means “A stream full of the Franks’ blood”. This became abbreviated to
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and surrounding hamlets which officially lie within other village boundaries.
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On the hill near the site of the Castle there is a 15th-century
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The name Refrancore derives from a battle fought between the
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This article on a location in the Province of Asti is a
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region, located some 13 kilometres (8 mi) east of
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Barcara, Bonina, Calcini, Maddalena, Platona, Rossi
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Comune
Coat of arms of Refrancore
Refrancore is located in Italy
Refrancore is located in Piedmont
44°56′14″N 8°20′31″E / 44.93722°N 8.34194°E / 44.93722; 8.34194
Italy
Region
Piedmont
Province
Asti
Frazioni
Demonym
Time zone
UTC+1
CET
DST
UTC+2
CEST
Dialing code
St. Denis
Official website
Piedmontese
comune
Italian
province of Asti
Piedmont
Asti
Basso Monferrato
comune
Grignolino

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