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Lombardy, Italy
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Southern Lombardy is a northern region of Italy that includes the provinces of Cremona, Lodi, Mantova and Pavia. Geographically, it contains the part of the valley of the River Po, Italy's largest river, immediately north of the river, which to a large extent forms the border between Lombardy and Emilia Romagna.
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has a monumental historic centre on the Po river, among the most notable in Lombardy, and the birthplace of the Stradivarius violin
a picturesque medieval village nestled near the hillsides of the Oltrepò Pavese, surrounded by vineyards
its monumental centre is noteworthy
a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Gonzaga family made it one of the most refined courts of Renaissance Europe and their Ducal Palace is one of the largest royal palaces of the ruling houses.
the birthplace of the International Red Cross
its monuments have been built out of reddish ochre bricks: the castle, the churches, the covered bridge, the palaces
Villanterio is in Southern Lombardy.
its Piazza Ducale is a splendid Renaissance work dominated by the soaring keep of its castle; it is a city of art that preserves and offers important monuments of its illustrious past
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