Biassono ( Brianzöö: ) is a ''

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'' (municipality) in the

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in the

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, located about northeast of

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. Biassono borders the following municipalities:

Lesmo Lesmo is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Monza and Brianza in the Italy, Italian region Lombardy, located about northeast of Milan. Geography Lesmo borders the following municipalities: Casatenovo, Triuggio, Correzzana, Camparada ...

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, Villasanta. Biassono is noteworthy because of its location situated to the northwest of the

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, constructed in the park of Monza's Royal Villa. It opened in 1922, making it the oldest Grand Prix venue that the

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still uses for the annual

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. Biassono is crossed by the Lambro river in San Giorgio al Lambro, a small suburb of the municipality.

Museum

*The Museum "Carlo Verri" is located in the Verri Palace; it also service as a library and the town hall.

Sports

The Associazione Calcio Dilettantistica Biassono is an amateur football club founded in 1950 and based in Biassono. Currently, the team competes in the Promozione Lombardia - Group B for the 2024-2025 season.

Twin towns

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, since 2010

References

External links

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Biassono Turistic Guide
Populated places on Brianza {{Lombardy-geo-stub