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Pescasseroli
—  Comune  —
Comune di Pescasseroli
Pescasseroli is located in Italy
Pescasseroli
Location of Pescasseroli in Italy
Coordinates: 41°48′N 13°47′E / 41.8°N 13.783°E / 41.8; 13.783Coordinates: 41°48′N 13°47′E / 41.8°N 13.783°E / 41.8; 13.783
Country Italy
Region Abruzzo
Province L'Aquila (AQ)
Government
 - Mayor Nunzio Finamore
Area
 - Total 92 km2 (35.5 sq mi)
Elevation 1,167 m (3,829 ft)
Population (1 January 2007)
 - Total 2,204
 - Density 24/km2 (62/sq mi)
 - Demonym Pescasserolesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 67032
Dialing code 0863
Patron saint St. Paul
Saint day 30 June
Website Official website

Pescasseroli is a town and comune in the province of L'Aquila, in Southern Abruzzo, a mountainous region in Central Italy.

A summer and winter resort, it is today the headquarters of the Abruzzo National Park. In 1866 the philosopher Benedetto Croce was born there.

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[edit] Main sights

  • Abbey of Sts. Peter and Paul, founded around 1100. It houses a wooden statue of Madonna with Child from the 13th century.

[edit] Sister cities

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  • Microsoft Corp. Encarta Encyclopedia. Italian edition (2002).






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