San Bonifacio

San Bonifacio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) west of Venice and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Verona. San Bonifacio borders the following municipalities: Arcole, Belfiore, Gambellara, Lonigo, Monteforte d'Alpone, and Soave. Main sights Abbey of St. Peter, founded in the 7th century. It is a Romanesque church with an apse and two aisles. Notable are the crypt and the imposing bell tower, dating to 1131. Cathedral (12th century, but mostly rebuilt in 1437) Church of St. Abondius (15th century) Famous people Germano Mosconi (1932–2012), journalist Industry Perlini International SpA was established in San Bonifacio in 1957 by Robert Perlini. Today Perlini is a major employer with its two main truck manufacturing plants occupying an area of 130,000 square metres (1,400,000 sq ft). ° CNN Heroes 2011 Heroes: Bruno Serato of Anaheim, California, USA Richard St. Denis of Mexico Amy Stokes of South Africa 2010 Heroes: The top 10 CNN ... 9 KB (1,201 words) - 17:44, 27 February 2013 Anaheim/Orange County Walk of Stars Honorees: Bruno Serato, philanthropic Anaheim restaurateur. Bill Medley and Bobby Hatfield of The Righteous Brothers John and Donna Crean, ... 2 KB (292 words) - 06:51, 29 January 2013 References External links Official website