Paderno d'Adda

Comune in Lombardy, Italy
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45°41′N 09°27′E / 45.683°N 9.450°E / 45.683; 9.450CountryItalyRegionLombardyProvinceLecco (LC)Government
 • MayorRenzo Rotta (since May 26, 2014) (Vivere la Piazza)Area • Total3 km2 (1 sq mi)Elevation
266 m (873 ft)Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total3,936 • Density1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)DemonymPadernesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
23877
Dialing code039Patron saintSanta Maria AssuntaSaint dayAugust 15WebsiteOfficial website

Paderno d'Adda (Brianzöö: Padèrnu; Bergamasque: Padéren) is a town and comune in the province of Lecco, in Lombardy. It is well known in the rest of Italy for the cast-iron San Michele Bridge built in the late nineteenth century following the Tour Eiffel style. It is said that Leonardo da Vinci used the Paderno's scenery as base for his famous painting Virgin of the Rocks.

References

Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Paderno d'Adda.
  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ ISTAT
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