Prarolo
Welcome to Prarolo, a small town in Piedmont
Hello everyone! Today I want to talk to you about Prarolo, a charming town in the province of Vercelli, located in Piedmont. This village has 707 inhabitants and is rich in history and beautiful monuments.
History
Symbols
The first thing I want to highlight is the importance of the municipal coat of arms, which features a banner divided into blue and white. But let's move on to the history of the town...
Monuments and places of interest
Religious architecture
One of the things you absolutely cannot miss is the Church of the Blessed Virgin Assumption, located in the heart of the town. It was built in 1628 at the request of Cardinal Federico Borromeo and next to it stands a chapel dedicated to Saints Paul and Grato.
Military architecture
If you are a lover of history and medieval architecture, you cannot miss a visit to the medieval Castle of Prarolo. Its construction date is not precisely known but it is known to date back at least to 1398.
Society
Demographic evolution
As far as demographic evolution is concerned, it is interesting to note how the number of inhabitants has remained more or less stable over time, with a slight increase in recent years.
Administration
Let's now move on to the administration of the town. The Mayor of Prarolo is currently Fabrizio Sella and the City Council is composed of 10 members.
Notes
For most visitors, Prarolo is a place to discover, a dive into Piedmontese history and culture.
Other projects
If you are curious to learn more, I recommend taking a look at Prarolo's Wikipedia page and consulting the useful links at the bottom of the page.
External links
To discover more about our town, you can visit the official website of the Municipality of Prarolo.
