Collepino

Collepino
Frazione

Collepino
Collepino

Location of Collepino in Italy

Coordinates: 43°01′N 12°42′E / 43.017°N 12.700°E / 43.017; 12.700Coordinates: 43°01′N 12°42′E / 43.017°N 12.700°E / 43.017; 12.700
Country  Italy
Region Umbria
Province Perugia
Comune Spello
Elevation 600 m (2,000 ft)
Demonym(s)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Collepino is a village in Umbria, central Italy. It is a frazione of the comune of Spello.

Geography

Collepino is situated on a hill 600m.a.s. at the flank of Monte Subasio on a panoramic road from Spello to Assisi

History

Collepino can be traced back to the 13th century. The inhabitants were shepherds and woodworkers at the nearby Abbey S. Silvestro.

Historic sites

Notes and references

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