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RACCONIGI

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Originally appearing in Volume V22, Page 774 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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RACCONIGI  , a

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town of Piedmont, Italy, in the province of Cuneo, 24 M . S. of
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Turin, and 31 M . N. of Cuneo by
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rail, 837 ft. above sea-level . Pop . (19o1) 7364 (town); 9077 (commune) . It has a royal chateau built in 1S7o, with a large park laid out in 1755 by the French gardener Molard from designs by Le Notre, and enlarged in 1835 . Since 1901 it has been the summer residence of the king of Italy .

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