Sister city official visits Hendersonville

Oct 10, 2016 540

Filippo Marinoni, city councilman of Verbania, Italy, will conclude his week-long visit to Hendersonville with the presentation of a gift to Hendersonville Mayor Barbara Volk on Thursday, Oct. 6 at the City Council meeting.

The most populated municipality in the Piedmont region of northwest Italy, Verbania became Sister Cities with Hendersonville in 2015, and shares several similarities with its Western North Carolina sister – ¬including similar demographics, mountainous regions populated with spectacular waterfalls, and a healthy tourism industry. The coastal Italian city on the shore of Lake Maggiore is also home to several museums, botanical gardens, and the first technology park in Northern Italy.

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