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Busto Arsizio

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

Busto Arsizio , city (1991 pop. 77,094), Lombardy, N Italy. It is a leading center of the Italian cotton industry; metal goods and shoes are also manufactured. The Church of Santa Maria di Piazza was designed (1515) by Bramante.


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