Rivolta d'Adda
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Rivolta d'Adda is a comune
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...

(municipality) in the Province of Cremona
Province of Cremona
The Province of Cremona is a province in the Lombardy region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Cremona.The province has an area of 1,771 km² and in 2008 census, had a population of 358,628. There are 115 comuni...

 in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

 region Lombardy
Lombardy
Lombardy is one of the 20 regions of Italy. The capital is Milan. One-sixth of Italy's population lives in Lombardy and about one fifth of Italy's GDP is produced in this region, making it the most populous and richest region in the country and one of the richest in the whole of Europe...

, located about 26 km east of Milan
Milan
Milan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,...

 and about 58 km northwest of Cremona
Cremona
Cremona is a city and comune in northern Italy, situated in Lombardy, on the left bank of the Po River in the middle of the Pianura Padana . It is the capital of the province of Cremona and the seat of the local City and Province governments...

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Rivolta d'Adda borders the following municipalities: Agnadello
Agnadello
Agnadello is a comune and village in the province of Cremona, lombardy, northern Italy. It was the location of the battle of Agnadello in which Louis XII of France defeated the Venetians on 14 May 1509....

, Arzago d'Adda
Arzago d'Adda
Arzago d'Adda is a comune in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 30 km east of Milan and about 25 km southwest of Bergamo....

, Casirate d'Adda
Casirate d'Adda
Casirate d'Adda is a comune in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 30 km east of Milan and about 25 km southwest of Bergamo....

, Cassano d'Adda
Cassano d'Adda
Cassano d'Adda is a town and comune in the province of Milan, Lombardy, Italy, located on the right side of the Adda River. It is on the border of the province of Milan and the province of Bergamo.-History:...

, Comazzo
Comazzo
Comazzo is a comune in the Province of Lodi in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 20 km east of Milan and about 20 km northwest of Lodi....

, Merlino
Merlino
Merlino is a comune in the Province of Lodi in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 25 km east of Milan and about 15 km north of Lodi. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,360 and an area of 10.9 km²....

, Pandino
Pandino
Pandino is a comune in the Province of Cremona in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 30 km east of Milan and about 50 km northwest of Cremona...

, Spino d'Adda
Spino d'Adda
Spino d'Adda is a comune in the Province of Cremona in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 25 km southeast of Milan and about 50 km northwest of Cremona...

, Truccazzano
Truccazzano
Truccazzano is a comune in the Province of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 25 km east of Milan.-External links:*...

. Sights include the church of San Sigismondo (11th century), the church of Santa Maria Immacolata (15th century), a Prehistoric Park with a museum and reconstruction of extinct prehistoric creatures.
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