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    Chiavenna (Italian: [kjaˈvɛnna]; Lombard: Ciavèna [tʃaˈʋɛna]; Latin: Clavenna; Romansh: Clavenna [klaˈvɛnːɐ] or Claven; archaic German: Cläven or Kleven)...
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  • Paolo Chiavenna is an Italian amateur astronomer and a co-discoverer of minor planets, credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 15 minor...
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    Asdour (1595–1668) and Gretta Ursula Asdour (1589–?). Giovan was born in Chiavenna, Italy, and died in Zürich, Switzerland. Their son, Hans Pieter Asdor...
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    The Colico–Chiavenna railway is a rail line in Lombardy, Italy, opened on 9 September 1886. The line was part of a miscarried project of a Milan–Chur...
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    butter. Pizzoccheri bianchi della Valchiavenna – from the area around Chiavenna, is quite distinct, being a form of gnocchetti, often made from white...
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  • company passed to the Bassetti family, who owned the Splügen brewery in Chiavenna. In 1982 the Carlsberg Group bought 50% of the shares from the company...
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    1 mi) to the north 675 metres (2,215 ft) below the pass with the Italian Chiavenna 21 kilometres (13 mi) to the south at the end of the Valle San Giacomo...
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    Villa di Chiavenna is a comune (municipality) in the province of Sondrio, in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) north...
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  • religious sister of the Sisters of the Cross. Mother superior of a convent in Chiavenna that specialised in helping juvenile delinquents, she was stabbed to death...
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    (Augsburg), the other from Brigantium (Bregenz) on Lake Constance by Chur and Chiavenna to Como and Milan. The Rätikon mountain range derives its name from Raetia...
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