Castel Frentano
Castel Frentano | ||
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Comune | ||
Comune di Castel Frentano | ||
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Castel Frentano Location of Castel Frentano in Italy | ||
Coordinates: 42°12′N 14°21′E / 42.200°N 14.350°E | ||
Country | Italy | |
Region | Abruzzo | |
Province | Chieti CH) | |
Frazioni | Ciommi, Colle Ceraso, Crocetta, Feltrino, Lentesco, Pera, Pietragrossa, Porrechi, San Rocco, San Vincenzo, Trastulli | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Patrizia De Santis Ciarrapico | |
Area | ||
• Total | 21 km2 (8 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) | |
Population (1 January 2008) | ||
• Total | 4,114 | |
• Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) | |
Demonym | Castellini | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
Postal code | 66032 | |
Dialing code | 0872 | |
Patron saint | St. Stephen | |
Saint day | 3 August | |
Website | Official website |
Castel Frentano is a comune and town in the province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy.
It is known for bocconotto, a typical dessert.
Main sights
- Church of St. Stephen, built in the late 13th and early 14th century, but rebuilt in the 18th century in neo-Classicist style
- Church of Santa Maria della Selva
- Church of San Rocco
- Palazzo Vergilj
- Palazzo Crognale
- 14th century defensive walls
External links
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