- Besozzo
Infobox CityIT
img_coa = Besozzo-Stemma.png
official_name = Comune di Besozzo
region =Lombardy
province = Varese (VA)
elevation_m =
area_total_km2 = 13
population_as_of =31 December ,2004
population_total = 8793
population_density_km2 = 634
timezone = CET, UTC+1
coordinates = coord|45|51|0|N|08|40|0|E
frazioni =
telephone = 0332
postalcode = 21023
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website =Besozzo is a typical Northern Italian
village , in theprovince of Varese , in theLombardy region, hosting a small historical centre with churches and noble houses, so-called Palazzi, in its upper part which is in part pedestrian zone, and a vivid modern centre with shops, cafes, banks etc. in its lower part. The village is situated in the region of the lakes, withLago Maggiore being only 6 km away, and features views of the alps.Besozzo has a station at a train line running to Milano, and a fast road linking it to the Italian highway system. As many surrounding villages, it has grown considerably and it still doing so, in part because of families moving from Milano to region of lakes and becoming commuters.
Besozzo is close to the Ispra site of the European Union's
Joint Research Centre .External links
* [http://www.comune.besozzo.va.it Offical web site of the Commune di Besozzo] .
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