Chiavenna (Lombard: Ciavèna[tʃaˈʋɛna]; Latin: Clavenna; Romansh: Clavenna(listenⓘ) or Claven; archaic German: Cläven or Kleven) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the northern Italian region of Lombardy.[3] It is the centre of the Alpine Valchiavenna region. The historic town is a member of the Cittaslow movement.
^"Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
^Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Chiavenna" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 6 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 118.
Chiavenna (Lombard: Ciavèna [tʃaˈʋɛna]; Latin: Clavenna; Romansh: Clavenna (listen) or Claven; archaic German: Cläven or Kleven) is a comune (municipality)...
Asdour (1595–1668) and Gretta Ursula Asdour (1589–?). Giovan was born in Chiavenna, Italy, and died in Zürich, Switzerland. Their son, Hans Pieter Asdor...
company passed to the Bassetti family, who owned the Splügen brewery in Chiavenna. In 1982 the Carlsberg Group bought 50% of the shares from the company...
butter. Pizzoccheri bianchi della Valchiavenna – from the area around Chiavenna, is quite distinct, being a form of gnocchetti, often made from white...
Paolo Chiavenna is an Italian amateur astronomer and a co-discoverer of minor planets, credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 15 minor...
Chiavenna railway station is a railway station in Italy. Located at the end of Colico–Chiavenna railway, with trains from and to Milano Porta Garibaldi...
Villa di Chiavenna is a comune (municipality) in the province of Sondrio, in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) north...
religious sister of the Sisters of the Cross. Mother superior of a convent in Chiavenna that specialised in helping juvenile delinquents, she was stabbed to death...
(Augsburg), the other from Brigantium (Bregenz) on Lake Constance by Chur and Chiavenna to Como and Milan. The Rätikon mountain range derives its name from Raetia...
the comune of Madesimo, located at 1,908 m of altitude on the road to Chiavenna. The village marks the Italian end of the Splügen Pass (Italian: Passo...
Switzerland and Chiavenna in Italy. It marks the divide between the Danube and Po watersheds. Lägh da Bitabergh is near the pass. The road from Chiavenna to Silvaplana...
into three parts which branch from the confluence of these rivers near Chiavenna, the principal town of the region.: 136 The lower part, the Bassa Valchiavenna...
Medici, who resided in castle of Musso, had been raiding the valley of Chiavenna since 1521. In 1524, in alliance with the Prince-Bishopric of Chur, he...
Chiang 1 1973–pres. E. Chiang; (bio-it) E. Chiang — Paolo Chiavenna 15 n.a. P. Chiavenna; P. Chiavenna — Jack B. Child 13 1951–pres. J. B. Child; (bio-fr) J...
by the central government of the Helvetic Republic. The districts of Chiavenna, Valtellina and Bormio, previously dependencies of the Leagues, were never...
in the west to the right bank of the river Lech in the east and up to Chiavenna (Kleven) and Gotthard Pass in the south. The name of the larger stem duchy...
railway (with trains also to and from Milano Centrale) and the Colico-Chiavenna railway, it serves the town of Colico. The station building is a two-storey...
of Bregaglia); and the Italian municipalities of Villa di Chiavenna, Piuro, and Chiavenna. The Swiss part of the valley is inhabited by the descendants...
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