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ID: 7004230
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7004230
Record Type:
administrative
Melfi (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 41 00 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 41.0000
decimal degrees
Long: 015 39 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 15.6500
decimal degrees
Note:
Noted for 12th century cathedral and 13th century castle; has suffered destructive earthquakes.
Names:
Melfi
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
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Europe
(continent) (
P
)
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Italia
(nation) (
P
)
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Basilicata
(region (administrative division)) (
P
)
................
Potenza
(province) (
P
)
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Melfi
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
settled in ancient times
town (
C
)
tourist center (
C
)
agricultural center (
C
)
............
for cereals, oil, apples & wine
archaeological site (
C
)
............
important Archaic tombs have been excavated
Sources and Contributors:
Melfi..........
[
GRLPSC
,
VP Preferred
]
..............
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..............
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
..............
Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994)
123
..............
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
748
Subject:
.....
[
GRLPSC
,
VP
]
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-121508
..................
Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994)
123
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
748
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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