Cassano Magnago

Cassano Magnago is an Italian town with 21 565 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012) in the province of Varese in Lombardy.

Location and data

Cassano Magnago located 20 km south of Varese on the Arno river. Here live 21,342 inhabitants. The neighboring municipalities are Busto Arsizio, Cairate, Carnago, Cavaria con Premezzo, Fagnano Olona, ​​Gallarate and Oggiona con Santo Stefano. With the neighboring town of Gallarate the place forms a unit.

The municipality has a freeway connection to the A8 over the junction Gallarate. The Milan Malpensa Airport is about 8 km west of the city.

History

The origin of the place lies in the middle ages, the place is mentioned in a document for the first time 1152.

Attractions

Worth seeing are the churches of Chiesa di Santa Maria, Chiesa di San Giulio, Chiesa di San Maurizio, Chiesa di San Martino, and Chiesa di San Pietro.

Personalities

  • Umberto Bossi, who was born September 19, 1941, an Italian politician and leader of the northern Italian regional party Lega Nord
  • Ivan Basso born 26 November 1977 in Gallarate, an Italian racing cyclist, lives in Cassano Magnago
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