Bezzecca

Bezzecca was a comune (municipality) in Trentino in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. On January 1, 2010 it merged (with Pieve di Ledro, Concei, Molina di Ledro, Tiarno di Sopra and Tiarno di Sotto) in the new municipality of Ledro.[1] It is located about 35 km southwest of Trento.

Bezzecca
Panoramic view
Bezzecca
Location of Bezzecca in Italy
Coordinates: 45°54′N 10°43′E
Country Italy
RegionTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
ProvinceTrentino (TN)
ComuneLedro
Area
(referred to the former municipality)
  Total17.7 km2 (6.8 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)
  Total587
  Density33/km2 (86/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
38060
Dialing code0464

History

On July 21, 1866 the village was the theatre of a battle part of the Third Italian War of Independence. It was fought after the Battle of Pieve di Ledro.

References

  1. (in Italian) Article on l'Adige

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