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Comune in Lazio, Italy
Vallepietra
Comune di Vallepietra
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Location of Vallepietra
Vallepietra is located in Italy
Vallepietra
Vallepietra
Location of Vallepietra in Italy
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Vallepietra is located in Lazio
Vallepietra
Vallepietra
Vallepietra (Lazio)
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Coordinates: 41°56′N 13°14′E / 41.933°N 13.233°E / 41.933; 13.233
CountryItaly
RegionLazio
Metropolitan cityRome (RM)
Government
 • MayorFrancesco Palmieri
Area
 • Total51.5 km (19.9 sq mi)
Elevation825 m (2,707 ft)
Population
 • Total318
 • Density6.2/km (16/sq mi)
DemonymVellepietrani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
00020
Dialing code0774
WebsiteOfficial 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

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.

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