Villanova

Villanova

Villanova may refer to:

In geography:
*Villanova, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community in Pennsylvania that is a part of Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania and Radnor Township, Pennsylvania
*Villanova, Ostuni frazione costiera del Comune di Ostuni Puglua
*Villanova, Corse-du-Sud, a commune of the Arrondissement of Ajaccio in Corsica
*Villanova, Huesca, a municipality in Huesca (province), Spain
*Villanova d'Asti, a town in the Province of Asti, Piedmont, Italy
*Villanova Monferrato, a town in the Province of Alessandria, Piedmont, Italy

In education:
*Villanova University, an American university established in 1842 by the Augustinian Order, also formerly known as Villanova College
*Villanova College, a current Australian school run by the Augustinian priests, in Brisbane Australia
*Villanova Preparatory School, a college preparatory school in Ojai, California
*St. Thomas of Villanova College, an Augustinian university preparatory school in King City, Ontario, Canada

Villanova may also refer to:
*Villanova (SEPTA Regional Rail station), station on the SEPTA Regional Rail R5 line
*Villanovan Culture, the predecessor to the Etruscan civilization culture in central Italy
*The plant genus "Villanova", an invalid name replaced by "Flueggea", or bushweed

Villanova is the name of:
*Arnaldus de Villa Nova (c. 1235–1313), an alchemist, astrologer, and physician
*Saint Thomas of Villanova (born Tomás García Martínez, 1488–1555), a Spanish Augustinian friar and archbishop


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