Confiente, Italy

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Rank : 9.0 (average on 2 votes)

Coordinates : 44.697917, 9.366563 (Open in Google Maps)

Subjects : Confiente, despite being a village of modest size, has an important position, built as it is on the left bank of the Trebbia not far from the confluence with the Aveto; the name derives, in fact, from the Latin to confluentiam. The importance of the site lies in the fact that the meeting point between the two rivers over the centuries has represented the natural border between different political entities and often on bad terms with each other, and therefore the fords along the rivers were frequently the subject of disputes in as essential routes for the trade routes between the plain and the sea, through the Apennines. The existence of a monastic cell. dependent of St. Columban monastery in Bobbio is attested since at least the ninth century.

Recommended equipment : An objective 18-105 for photos in the country and on fiume.Se you want to do a little photo-capturing hunt some deer or deer need a zoom least 300 mm.

Best months : All the year.

How to get there : From Piacenza: Follow the valtrebbia towards Genoa; arrived in Marsaglia continue for 2 km and turn left towards svoltarte Confiente.La road ends right in the village and from there you can Prosegur just walk down to the river.

Visits : No toll richiesto.Unico problem parking, because the country is small and very narrow alleys.

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Sunrise: 06:04, Sunset: 20:33

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🌖 Waning Gibbous, Brightness: 84%

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