Monte Pulito
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For the World War II battle, see Battle of San Marino.
| Monte Pulito | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
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  Monte Pulito | |
| Coordinates: 43°55′31.26″N 12°29′0.72″E / 43.9253500°N 12.4835333°E | |
| Country |
 San Marino |
| Municipality |
 Faetano |
| Elevation | 250 m (820 ft) |
| Demonym | montesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 47896 |
| Area code(s) | +378 (0549) |
Monte Pulito is a small village (curazia) located in San Marino. It belongs to the castle of Faetano.
History
See also: Battle of San Marino
During the Second World War, between 17 and 20 of September 1944, the hill around Monte Pulito was the site of a battle between the 4th Indian Division (British India) and the 278th Infantry Division (Nazi Germany). The engagement is known as "Battle of San Marino" or "Battle of Monte Pulito".
Geography
Monte Pulito is located under the same named hill, on the road between Faetano and the city of San Marino.
See also
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