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SAVIGLIANO

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Originally appearing in Volume V24, Page 242 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SAVIGLIANO  , a

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town of Piedmont, Italy, in the province of Cuneo, 32 M . S. of
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Turin by
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rail, 1053 ft. above sea-level . Pop . (1901) 9895 (town), 17,340 (commune) . It has important ironworks, foundries,
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locomotive
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works and
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silk manufactures, as well as
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sugar factories, printing works and cocoon-raising establishments . It retains some traces of its ancient walls, demolished in 1707, and has a
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fine collegiate church (S . Andrea, in its
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present form comparatively
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modern), and a triumphal arch erected in honour of the
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marriage of Charles Emmanuel I. with Catherine of Austria .

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