Borgo Val di Taro

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Via A. Star, 20, 43043 Borgo Val di Taro PR, Italy

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N44° 28' 60" E9° 46' 0"   (44.483333333333, 9.7666666666667) Start navigation »

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Borgo Val di Taro (Parmigiano: Borgtär; locally Bùrgu) is a town and comune in Emilia, Italy, in the Province of Parma, 63 kilometres (39 miles) from the city of Parma.
Borgo Val di Taro is an important centre for cattle husbandry in Emilia and it is one of the zones where Parmigiano-Reggiano is produced.
It is also commonly known as Borgotaro.
The area is well known for its Boletus edulis (porcini) mushrooms, and several boletes that grow there have IGP (English: PGI) status.James Gandolfini Sr., father of Italian-American actor James Gandolfini Jr., was born in Borgo Val di Taro.

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