Gagliano Aterno
Gagliano Aterno | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Gagliano Aterno | |
![]() ![]() Gagliano Aterno Location of Gagliano Aterno in Italy | |
Coordinates: 42°7′39″N 13°42′3″E / 42.12750°N 13.70083°ECoordinates: 42°7′39″N 13°42′3″E / 42.12750°N 13.70083°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Abruzzo |
Province / Metropolitan city | L'Aquila (AQ) |
Area | |
• Total | 33.30 km2 (12.86 sq mi) |
Elevation | 650 m (2,130 ft) |
Population (31 December 2013)[1] | |
• Total | 253 |
• Density | 7.6/km2 (20/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Gaglianesi |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 67020 |
Dialing code | 0864 |
Patron saint | San Martino |
Saint day | 11 November |
Gagliano Aterno is a town and comune approximately 45 kilometres (28 mi) from Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy. It is located in the vicinity of an ancient pre-Roman settlement, although most of the buildings in the village are from the medieval period.
Sights
- Castello di Gagliano Aterno, constructed in the 14th century.
- Church of Saint Martin
- Church of Santa Chiara, which has noteworthy stucco decorations from the Baroque period.
Notes and references
External links
- Cultural Association of the village (in Italian)
- The Gagliano Aterno Club, Detroit, USA
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