Conscenti


Conscenti is a frazione of the Italian municipality of Ne. It is located approximately 1 km from Ne, and serves as the municipality's seat of government. Its population in 2001 was 726.
The municipality's public library is located in Conscenti. Opened on May 28, 1998, it is managed by the board of education of the neighboring town of Cogorno, and is dedicated to Hugo Plomteux, the Belgian scholar of Ligurian cultural and linguistic heritage.
The family of the founder of the modern, united Italian state, Giuseppe Garibaldi, originated in the nearby Graveglia Valley. A monument to Garibaldi is located in Conscenti.
The following annual events are held in Conscenti: