Rapallo, a winter health-resort of Northern Italy, 17 miles by rail ESE. of Genoa, with a castle and the pilgrimage church of the Madonna (1557) on the Monte Allegro. Off here the Venetian fleet defeated the Genoese in 1431. Pop. 2625.
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 8: Peasant to Eoumelia, p. 579
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