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ID: 7004113
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7004113
Record Type:
administrative
Molfetta (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 41 12 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 41.2000
decimal degrees
Long: 016 36 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 16.6000
decimal degrees
Note:
On Adriatric coast; important port & free city during Middle Ages; sacked by French 1529; economy based on fishing food-processing, boat building & cement manufacturing; noted for 12th-cen. Apulian Duomo Vecchio, a national monument.
Names:
Molfetta
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Italy
(nation) (
P
)
............
Apulia
(region (administrative division)) (
P
)
................
Bari
(province) (
P
)
....................
Molfetta
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
port (
C
)
fish-processing center (
C
)
manufacturing center (
C
)
episcopal see (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Molfetta..........
[
BHA
,
GRLPSC
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Annuario Generale (1980)
.................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VIII, 234
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................
TCI: Puglia (1978)
114
.................
Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994)
127
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
GRLPSC
,
VP
]
..................
Annuario Generale (1980)
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VIII, 234
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-121921
..................
TCI: Puglia (1978)
114
..................
Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994)
127
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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