Altitude 768 m (2,520 feet). 11,000 inhabitants
It belonged
to the Annibaldi family, to the Savellis and eventually passed to the Camera
Apostolica (Apostolic Chamber) in the late 1500s
The village
is surrounded by wonderful chestnut trees
Baronial
Palace
Formerly Rocca
Savelli (Fortress of the Savelli family), now it is the Town Hall
It was rebuilt
in 1880 by Virginio Vespignani (1808/82)
S. Maria
Assunta in Cielo
St.
Mary of the Assumption
It was
built at the end of the fifteenth century for the Savelli family on the spot
which tradition assigns to the TEMPLE OF
GODDESS FORTUNA
Interior restructured
in 1914, exterior in 1930
Transept
and apse date back to the fifteenth century
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