Spinazzola

Spinazzola () is a town and (municipality) in the province of Barletta-Andria-Trani, Apulia, southern Italy. Spinazzola had a population of 6,515 as of December 31 2017. Spinazzola is approximately 70km away from Bari.

People

• Pope Innocent XII was born here in the castle of the Pignatelli family, now destroyed.
• Michele Ruggieri (1543–1607), Jesuit missionary in China, first European sinologist, was born in Spinazzola.

Twin cities

• Verbania, Italy

References

External links

• Official website
• Genealogical Data from Spinazzola

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