Seravezza

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Seravezza
Comune di Seravezza
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CountryItaly
RegionTuscany
ProvinceLucca (LU)
FrazioniAzzano, Basati, Cerreta San Nicola, Cerreta Sant'Antonio, Corvaia, Fabbiano, Giustagnana, Federigi, Malbacco, Marzocchino, Minazzana, Pozzi, Querceta, Riomagno, Ripa, Ruosina
Government
 • MayorRiccardo Tarabella
Area
 • Total
39.55 km2 (15.27 sq mi)
Elevation
50 m (160 ft)
Population
 (31 March 2017)
 • Total
13,007
 • Density328.9/km2 (851.8/sq mi)
DemonymSeravezzini
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
55046, 55047
Dialing code0584
Patron saintsee list
Saint daysee list
WebsiteOfficial website

Seravezza is a town and comune in the Province of Lucca, in northern Tuscany, Italy. It is located in Versilia, close to the Apuan Alps.

Neighboring municipalities

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Patron saints

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Seravezza's patron saint is Saint Lawrence. His feast occurs annually on 10 August.

According to historian Lorenzo Marcuccetti[1] the battle remembered by historian Titus Livius of 186 BC was fought between apuan Ligures and Romans in Ponte Stazzemese. The battle was fought on a hill named Colle Marcio (Marcio Hill) from the name of the defeated consul: Quintus Marcius.

The frazione of Querceta has Saint Joseph, celebrated on 19 March. The patron saint of the frazione of Pozzi is Saint Roch.

Sister cities

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Seravezza is twinned with:

Notable people

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References

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