Martese

	Martese Martese is a "frazione" (hamlet) in the commune of Rocca Santa Maria in the Province of Teramo, Italy. Geography The village sits at an elevation of approximately above sea level. The distance by car to Rocca Santa Maria is less than one mile. The infrequently used road between these two towns is steep and rather primitive. It can be found just off the provincial highway (SP 48) that leads from Teramo to Ceppo via Rocca Santa Maria and Bosco Martese. The old town center is composed of a small cluster of houses. As was the custom of the day a small church sits nearby and off to itself. Martese can be found at the top of a promontory overlooking the high Tordino Valle and lies in the heart of the Abruzzo territory known as Monti della Laga within the Italian Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park. From the town center one can see the two mountain chains that run through this rugged area. History In the waning days of feudalism, the Bishopric of Teramo came to have a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Province Of Teramo The Province of Teramo ( it, provincia di Teramo; Abruzzese: ') is a province in the Abruzzo region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Teramo. The province has an area of , a population of 313,029 (2012), and is subdivided into 47 comunes ( it, comuni), see Comunes of the Province of Teramo. The Province of Teramo shares its northern border with the Province of Ascoli Piceno in the Marche Region, southern and southwestern borders with the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo Region, and a western border with the Province of Rieti in the Region of Lazio. To the south is the Abruzzo Province of Pescara and to the east is the Adriatic Sea. Geography The landscape of the Province of Teramo is dominated almost entirely on the east by a large body of water with the beaches of the Adriatic sea and by the Apennine Mountains which his highest peak of Gran Sasso d'Italia westside. The province is indeed divided latitudinally by the characteristic hills and valleys rich in vineya ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Forno (Rocca Santa Maria) Rocca Santa Maria is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Teramo, Abruzzo, eastern Italy. It is located in the Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park. The municipal seat is in the ''frazione'' of Imposte. See also Martese Serra (Rocca Santa Maria) Serra is an Italian village and ''frazione'' of the Commune of Rocca Santa Maria in the Province of Teramo, Abruzzo, Italy. The village sits at an elevation of 3596 feet above sea level in the area of Monti della Laga within the Gran Sasso e Mont ... References External links Cities and towns in Abruzzo {{Abruzzo-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Rocca Santa Maria Rocca Santa Maria is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Teramo, Abruzzo, eastern Italy. It is located in the Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park. The municipal seat is in the ''frazione'' of Imposte. See also * Martese Serra (Rocca Santa Maria) Serra is an Italian village and ''frazione'' of the Commune of Rocca Santa Maria in the Province of Teramo, Abruzzo, Italy. The village sits at an elevation of 3596 feet above sea level in the area of Monti della Laga within the Gran Sasso e Mont ... References External links Cities and towns in Abruzzo {{Abruzzo-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tavolero Tavolero, (also referred to as Tavolier, Tivolieri, or in ancient Roman times as ''Tebularium'') is a "frazione" (i.e., suburb) of the Communal town of Rocca Santa Maria in the Province of Teramo. It is located in the area known as Monti della Laga and sits within the Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park. The village can be found at an elevation about 2709 feet on a rocky piece of land that juts out over and dominates the nearby Tordino River. In the year 2007 Tavolero is but an uninhabited ghosttown. Most of the villas in the village date back to the 18th century. One in particular is of major historical significance and was likely constructed in the 15th century. It has an imposing chimney and fireplace and has now been restored for use as a summer vacation home. The San Flaviano Church This church is of great historical significance. It likely dates back to the last third of the 13th century and sits alone several hundred meters above the small village below. This ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ceppo Ceppo may refer to: * Ceppo Morelli, a comune in Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piedmont, Italy * Ceppo (Rocca Santa Maria), a locality near Martese, Teramo, Abruzzo, Italy * ''Madonna del Ceppo'', a 1452/3 painting by Filippo Lippi * Ospedale del Ceppo Ospedale del Ceppo is a medieval hospital founded in 1277 in Pistoia, Tuscany, central Italy. History According to tradition, the ''Ospedale'' was founded in 1277 by the company of Santa Maria or "del Ceppo dei poveri" ("The offering trunk of ..., a medieval hospital in Pistoia, Tuscany, central Italy See also * Ceppi (other) {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Serra (Rocca Santa Maria) Serra is an Italian village and ''frazione'' of the Commune of Rocca Santa Maria in the Province of Teramo, Abruzzo, Italy. The village sits at an elevation of 3596 feet above sea level in the area of Monti della Laga within the Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park. History Overview The village likely takes its name from the word ''sèrrə'' which in the local dialect means crest. The location of Serra is in fact on a high elevation overlooking the Vezzola river. In previous times the village belonged to the ''Università'' (a medieval term typically referring to several small clusters of dwellings) of the village of Rocca Bisegna. Others areas sharing this distinction included Faiete-Cona Faiete, San Biagio, Pomarolo and Macchia Santa Cecilia. In a book published in 1804 by Luigi Ercole the village is listed as having 38 inhabitants. By 1841 this figure had swelled to 44. In 2007 Serra had but one sole remaining citizen. The village has an elongated shape and the only ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Castiglione (Rocca Santa Maria) Castiglione may refer to: Places Italy Many of which were simply called ''Castiglione'' prior to the unification of Italy in the 19th century: ;Abruzzo * Castiglione a Casauria, in the province of Pescara * Castiglione della Valle (now Colledara), in the province of Teramo * Castiglione Messer Marino, in the province of Chieti * Castiglione Messer Raimondo, in the province of Teramo ;Calabria * Castiglione Cosentino, in the province of Cosenza * Castiglione Marittimo, in the province of Catanzaro ;Campania * Castiglione del Genovesi, in the province of Salerno ;Emilia-Romagna * Castiglione dei Pepoli, in the province of Bologna ;Lazio * Castiglione in Teverina, in the province of Viterbo ;Lombardia * Castiglione d'Adda, in the province of Lodi * Castiglione delle Stiviere, in the province of Mantova - also the site of the Battle of Castiglione * Castiglione d'Intelvi, in the province of Como * Castiglione Olona, in the province of Varese ;Liguria * Castiglione Chiavarese, in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Cesa (Rocca Santa Maria) Cesa is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Caserta in the Italian region Campania, located about north of Naples and about southwest of Caserta. Cesa borders the following municipalities: Aversa, Gricignano di Aversa, Sant'Antimo, Sant'Arpino, Succivo. This town has given the name to one of the prominent dynasties of Ancient Rome, including to the most famous of its members, Julius Caesar. Monuments and places of interest Parish Church of Saint Cesario diacono e martire The Church was rebuilt between 1868 and 1872; the imposing facade overlooks Piazza De Michele (main town Square). The interior, in Romanesque Renaissance style, is divided into three naves and resting on large columns. On the right side of the transept, there is the Chapel of Saint Cesario, where is preserved a wooden bust of the saint which contains some bone fragments of the martyr's arm. On the vault of the central nave there are two significant scenes from the life of Saint Cesario, made by Raf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Tevere (Rocca Santa Maria) The Tiber ( ; it, Tevere ; la, Tiberis) is the third-longest river in Italy and the longest in Central Italy, rising in the Apennine Mountains in Emilia-Romagna and flowing through Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio, where it is joined by the River Aniene, to the Tyrrhenian Sea, between Ostia and Fiumicino. It drains a basin estimated at . The river has achieved lasting fame as the main watercourse of the city of Rome, which was founded on its eastern banks. The river rises at Mount Fumaiolo in central Italy and flows in a generally southerly direction past Perugia and Rome to meet the sea at Ostia. Known in ancient times (in Latin) as '' flavus'' ("the blond"), in reference to the yellowish colour of its water, the Tiber has advanced significantly at its mouth, by about , since Roman times, leaving the ancient port of Ostia Antica inland."Tiber River". ''Encyclopædia Britannica''. 2006 However, it does not form a proportional delta, owing to a strong north-flowing sea current ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Riano (Rocca Santa Maria) Riano may refer to: Riano, Lazio, a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rome, Italy Riaño, León, in the province of León, Spain Riaño, a locality of the municipality of Valle de Valdebezana, Spain Riaño, a locality of the municipality of Solórzano, Spain Riaño de Ibio, a locality of the municipality of Mazcuerras, Spain Riaño de Campoo, a parish in the municipality of Hermandad de Campoo de Suso, Spain Riaño (Langreo) Riaño may refer to one of the following places in Spain: Riaño, León, in the province of León Riaño, a locality of the municipality of Valle de Valdebezana Riaño, a locality of the municipality of Solórzano Riaño de Ibio, a locality of ... , a parish in the municipality of Langreo, Spain {{Geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]