Cuneo: Touristic information

Cuneo
Touristic information about the city, the provinces and localities

Cuneo
Notable Cuneesi
Localities in the province

Cuneo

Cuneo (Coni in Piedmontese), with a population of c. 55,000 inhabitants, is the capital of the Province of Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy. It is located at the foot of the Maritime Alps, on the Stura di Demonte river where it emerges from the Valle Stura, and neighbours the communes of Boves, Cervasca, Vignolo, Beinette, Peveragno, Castelletto Stura, Caraglio and Tarantasca.

Notable Cuneesi

Annibale Santorre di Rossi de Pomarolo, Count of Santarosa (1783–1825), early Risorgimento leader.
Franco Andrea Bonelli (1784–1830), ornithologist, entomologist and collector.
Giuseppe Peano (1858–1932), mathematician.
Giorgio Federico Ghedini (1892–1965), composer.
Nuto Revelli (1919–2004), partisan and writer.
Michele Ferrero (born 1927), chocolate magnate and owner of Ferrero SpA (Nutella, Mon Chéri, Ferrero Rocher, Tic Tacs).
Alviero Martini (born c.1940), fashion designer.
Cesare Damiano (born 1948), politician.
Piergiorgio Odifreddi (born 1950), mathematician, logician and aficionado of the history of science.
Livia Turco (born 1955), politician.

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Cuneo: other to visit

Lurisia thermal station
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