Piffione Explained

Piffione
Coordinates:45.4888°N 10.2381°W
Region:Lombardy
Province:Brescia (BS)
Elevation M:115
Saint:San Michele Arcangelo
Postal Code:25010
Area Code:030

Piffione (Piffiù in Lombard language) is a hamlet of Borgosatollo, an Italian small village in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy.

Geography

It is located on the provincial road 23 between Borgosatollo and Montirone.

The position of the hamlet is attested by some historical maps since the seventeenth century.[1]

The village is adjacent to the irrigation ditch Piffiona, from which it gets its name.

Main sights

Notes and References

  1. News: Brescia episcopatus Mediolanv ducatus. Hondius. Mercator. 1630. Henricus Hondius.
  2. Web site: Elenco beni culturali della Lombardia.