Fabrica di Roma
Appearance
Fabrica di Roma | |
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Comune di Fabrica di Roma | |
Coordinates: 42°20′N 12°17′E / 42.333°N 12.283°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lazio |
Province | Viterbo (VT) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Mario Scarnati |
Area | |
• Total | 34.7 km2 (13.4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 296 m (971 ft) |
Population (1 January 2012)[2] | |
• Total | 8,120 |
• Density | 230/km2 (610/sq mi) |
Demonym | Fabrichesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 01034 |
Dialing code | 0761 |
Patron saint | St. Matthew |
Saint day | September 21 |
Website | http://www.comune.fabricadiroma.vt.it/ |
Fabrica di Roma is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Viterbo in the Italian region of Latium, located about 55 kilometres (34 mi) northwest of Rome and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) south-east of Viterbo.
Fabrica di Roma borders the following municipalities: Carbognano, Castel Sant'Elia, Civita Castellana, Corchiano, Nepi, Vallerano, Vignanello.
Main sights
[edit]- Collegiata di San Silvestro, enlarged and renovated in the 16th century. In the apse is a 16th-century fresco by the Torresani brothers.
- Church of Santa Madre della Pietà, from the late 15th century
- Farnese Castle, restored in 1539 by Pierluigi Farnese, who annexed it to the Duchy of Castro.
- Ruins of Falerii Novi, with the ancient church of S. Maria in Falerii and the catacombs of S. Gratiliano and S.ta Felicissima.
References
[edit]- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
External links
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