Torrino

Welcome to Torrino, an interesting hamlet of Battuda!

If you're reading this text, you're probably interested in learning more about Torrino, a small hamlet located in the province of Pavia. Despite its small size and relative obscurity, Torrino has an interesting history and is worth discovering. In this text, we'll provide you with some useful information to get to know this delightful location.

History of Torrino

The first interesting element to know is the history of Torrino. It dates back to the 12th century, when it was part of the Pavese Soprana countryside, before being enfeoffed to the Grugni Rusca of Milan in the 18th century. In 1872, the municipality was abolished and merged with Battuda. It should also be noted that in the century before, the small municipality of Cerro was merged with Torrino.

Torrino: history and secrets of a hamlet of Battuda.

Society in Torrino

Torrino has always been a small and welcoming hamlet, characterized by a constant demographic evolution. In 1751, the number of inhabitants was 216; in 1805, the number increased to 257, while by 1861 Torrino even had 336 inhabitants.

Notes on Torrino

Finally, it should be emphasized that Torrino was a suppressed municipality of Lombardy, although it continues to be a hamlet of Battuda. The latter, instead, is a place of particular historical interest, as demonstrated by its citation in various laws, including Law 56/87 which recognizes Battuda as a location with tourist potential.

Conclusions

In summary, Torrino is a small hamlet in the province of Pavia that is definitely worth a visit. Its history, location and charm make it an ideal place for those who love unusual destinations and want to discover more about an area of Lombardy that is little known but rich in charm.

Matteo Ferrari
Updated Monday, Sep 5, 2022