Gradella is a village in the province of Cremona in Italy. It is a frazione of the comune of Pandino.Regio Decreto 14 giugno 1868, n. 4454 It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").
History
The origins of Gradella come back to the Early Middle Ages (probably between the 8th and the 9th centuries), and it had to be a lombard garrison with a castle probably destroyed in the 13th century.Giorgio Zucchelli, Le ville storiche del Cremasco, vol. 1, Libreria editrice Buona Stampa, Comune (Italia) 1997
Main sights The parish church of the Holy Trinity and Saint Bassian, 19th century
Notable people
Egidio Miragoli, (born 1955) bishop of Mondovì
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