Collepino
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
- Castello di Collepino
- San Silvestro Abbey (founded in 1025 a.c.), in Romantic style
- Fonte di S. Silvestro near the abbey
- Chiesa della Madonna della Spella on the hilltop of Monte Subasio
Notes and references
- ^ "The italian village of Collepino, Perugia in Umbria, Italy". e-borghi. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
External links
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