Massimino

Massimino ( Ligurian in: Mascimin ) is a municipality with 122 inhabitants (as at 31 December 2012) in the northern Italian region of Liguria. Politically it belongs to the province of Savona.

Geography

Massimino is located in the upper part of the Valle Tanaro and is approximately 59 km from the provincial capital Savona. The municipality belongs to the Comunità Montana Alta Val Bormida.

According to the Italian classifications for seismic activity, the community of zone 4 was assigned. This means that Massimino is located in a seismically inactive zone.

Climate

The municipality is classified under climate category E, since the number of degree days has a value of 2614. This means that in Italy legally regulated heating season is between October 15 and April 15, for 14 hours each day.

Attractions

Sacred buildings

  • Parish Church of San Donato in the district of San Vincenzo, (XVIII century); renowiert 1818-1820.
  • Oratory of San Vincenzo Ferreri 1797.
  • Church of San Giovanni Battista in the district of Costa, with frescoes
  • Church of Sant'Antonio da Padova in the district Muraglia, 1744.
  • Church of Sant'Antonio Abate in the district of San Pietro, restored in 1773.
  • Church of San Giuseppe, when a ehemeliges Castle, (XV century), with frescoes 1543.

Military buildings

  • Ruined castle on the border of Marche Sato di finale.
  • In Langa Group, the Piedmont Trench, 1796.
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