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Andorno Micca
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Andorno Micca is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 km northeast of Turin and about 4 km northwest of Biella.
Overview
It is located in the Valle Cervo, at the feet of the Biellese Prealps. The comune takes its second name from Pietro Micca, a hero of the siege of Turin against the French (1706). The Sacro Monte di Andorno is named after this village, despite it is not in the comune territory.
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