Travo

Travo is an Italian municipality ( comune ) with 2034 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012) in the province of Piacenza in Emilia -Romagna. The municipality is situated approximately 20 km south-southwest of Piacenza at the Trebbia and belongs to the Comunità Montana appennino Piacentino.

History

Since the Stone Age, the area is inhabited by Travo. Archaeological excavations confirm since 1995 das. 303 the place is first mentioned as a Roman settlement Trivia. Later, the area of the today's municipality belonged to the abbey of St. Columbanus.

Traffic

Through the community, the Strada Statale 45 di val Trebbia results from Genoa to Piacenza.