Vallepietra
Comune in Lazio, Italy
Vallepietra
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Comune di Vallepietra | |
Coordinates: 41°56′N 13°14′E / 41.933°N 13.233°E / 41.933; 13.233 | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lazio |
Metropolitan city | Rome (RM) |
Government
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• Mayor | Francesco Palmieri |
Area | |
• Total | 51.5 km 2 (19.9 sq mi) |
Elevation
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825 m (2,707 ft) |
Population
(1 January 2010)
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• Total | 318 |
• Density | 6.2/km 2 (16/sq mi) |
Demonym | Vellepietrani |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET ) |
• Summer ( DST ) | UTC+2 ( CEST ) |
Postal code |
00020
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Dialing code | 0774 |
Website | Official website |
Vallepietra is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region Lazio , located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) east of Rome , in the Monti Simbruini area.
Vallepietra borders the following municipalities: Camerata Nuova , Cappadocia , Filettino , Jenne , Subiaco , Trevi nel Lazio .
Main sights
Sanctuary of the Santissima Trinità , probably a rock settlement from the Neolithic era, and later a place of popular adoration connected to the Benedictine abbeys in Subiaco . It is still today the end of pilgrimages, often led by feet. The object of the popular adoration is a fresco portraying the Trinity , dating probably from the 12th century, and which has strong Byzantine influences.
References
- ↑ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011" . Italian National Institute of Statistics . Retrieved 16 March 2019 .
- ↑ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018" . Italian National Institute of Statistics . Retrieved 16 March 2019 .
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