Giovo
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Giovo is a comune (municipality) in Trentino, located about 10 km northeast of Trento
in northern Italy.
Trento
Trento is an Italian city located in the Adige River valley in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. It is the capital of Trentino...
in northern Italy.
Notable people
The village of Palù di Giovo is home to several famous road bicycle racers:- Francesco MoserFrancesco MoserFrancesco Moser , nicknamed "Lo sceriffo" , is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer. He was one of the dominant riders from the mid-1970s to the early 1980s, and won the 1984 Giro d'Italia, the 1977 world road racing championship and six victories in three of the five Monuments...
(now turned local politician); several of his brothers were also quite successful bicycle racers. - Gilberto SimoniGilberto SimoniGilberto Simoni is an Italian ex-professional road bicycle racer, most recently for . Simoni is twice winner of the Giro d'Italia cycling race...