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Collepino is a village in Umbria, central Italy.[1] It is a frazione of the comune of Spello.
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| Coordinates: 43°01′N 12°42′E / 43.017°N 12.700°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Umbria |
| Province | Perugia |
| Comune | Spello |
| Elevation | 600 m (2,000 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Geography
editCollepino is situated on a hill 600m.a.s. at the flank of Monte Subasio on a panoramic road from Spello to Assisi
History
editCollepino can be traced back to the 13th century. The inhabitants were shepherds and woodworkers at the nearby Abbey S. Silvestro.
Historic sites
edit- Castello di Collepino
- San Silvestro Abbey (founded in 1025 a.c.), in Romantic style
- Fonte di S. Silvestro near the abbey
- Chiesa della Madonna della Spella on the hilltop of Monte Subasio
Notes and references
edit- ^ "The italian village of Collepino, Perugia in Umbria, Italy". e-borghi. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
External links
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