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The Sputnik Bell of Brescello

The Sputnik Bell of Brescello

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The Sputnik Bell of Brescello

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Location: Brescello, Reggio nell'Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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Raffaele Satta Boelle81🚵🏃🚶

March 6, 2024

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There are many relics and symbols of the Guareschi saga of which stories and anecdotes can be told but Peppone's Sputnik is certainly the one with the longest and most …

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Barbara & Andreas 🕊️

March 31, 2025

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Here hangs the papier-mâché bell that was used in the filming.

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JakobusPilger

August 13, 2025

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A special page on the website of the publisher, known primarily for its travel guides, explains: "The strikingly inconspicuous agricultural village of Brescello lies directly on the Po River. (...) and thus predestined for the legendary film adaptation of the endearing stories of "Don Camillo and Peppone" with Fernandel and Gino Cervi. (...) In an archway on Via Giglioli hangs the papier-mâché bell that was supposed to end the church's "bell monopoly."
(Source: michael-mueller-verlag.de/de/wussten_sie_dass_don_camillo_und_peppone )

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Elevation 60 m

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