San Valentino (other)

	San Valentino (other) San Valentino can refer to Saint Valentine, ancient Roman saint. It may also refer to several places of Italy: * San Valentino in Abruzzo Citeriore, a municipality in the Province of Pescara, Abruzzo * San Valentino Torio, a municipality in the Province of Salerno, Campania * San Valentino, Sorano, a hamlet of Sorano (GR), Tuscany * San Valentino alla Muta, a hamlet of Graun im Vinschgau (BZ), Trentino-South Tyrol * San Valentino della Collina, a hamlet of Marsciano Marsciano is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria, located about 25 km south of Perugia. Marsciano borders the following municipalities: Collazzone, Deruta, Fratta Todina, Perugia, Piegaro, S ... (PG), Umbria {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Saint Valentine Saint Valentine ( it, San Valentino; la, Valentinus) was a 3rd-century Roman saint, commemorated in Western Christianity on February 14 and in Eastern Orthodoxy on July 6. From the High Middle Ages, his Saints' Day has been associated with a tradition of courtly love. He is also a patron saint of Terni, asthma and beekeepers. Saint Valentine was a clergymaneither a priest or a bishopin the Roman Empire who ministered to persecuted Christians.. He was martyred and his body buried at a Christian cemetery on the Via Flaminia on February 14, which has been observed as the Feast of Saint Valentine (Saint Valentine's Day) since at least the eighth century. Relics of him were kept in the Church and Catacombs of San Valentino in Rome, which "remained an important pilgrim site throughout the Middle Ages until the relics of St. Valentine were transferred to the church of Santa Prassede during the pontificate of Nicholas IV". His skull, crowned with flowers, is exhibited in the Basi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	San Valentino In Abruzzo Citeriore San Valentino in Abruzzo Citeriore is a mountain hill town in the province of Pescara, part of the Abruzzo region in central Italy. Nestled in the Apennines, less than from the Adriatic coast, the medieval town lies on the northern edge of the National Park of Majella. The town's name comes from St. Valentine and that of the old province in which the town was located, Abruzzo Citeriore Abruzzo Citra or Abruzzo Citeriore was a province of the Kingdom of Naples established by Charles of Anjou when he divided Giustizierato, Giustizierato of Abruzzo (founded by Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor, Frederick II) into two parts: ''Ultra f .... One of San Valentino's most important architectural landmarks is Castello Farnese. Culture In mid-November, the town hosts the Festival of the Cuckolds (''Festa dei Cornuti''), a parade honoring or deriding (depending on one's perspective) men with adulterous wives. References External links Official website Cities and towns in Abr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	San Valentino Torio San Valentino Torio is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-west Italy. San Valentino Torio is situated in the northern part of the province, not far from Mount Vesuvius, in the Sarno river valley. San Valentino Torio occupies a predominantly agricultural area with cultivation of the typical vegetables of the region, such as the San Marzano tomato. History The first traces of human presence in the southern plain of Campania date to the ninth through sixth centuries BCE. These includes a necropolis with 1,400 tombs, attributed to the Sarrastri tribe. Samnites invaded the territory in 421 BCE. The earliest mention of San Valentino (as ''Balentino'') is from an 868 CE document, preserved in the Trinità della Cava abbey. Its territory was held by the Del Balzo and Capece Minutolo families until the abolition of feudalism in 1806. It assumed the current denomination after the unification of Italy The unification of Italy ( it, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	San Valentino, Sorano San Valentino is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Sorano, province of Grosseto, in the tuff area of southern Maremma. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 58. San Valentino is about from Grosseto and from Sorano. The village depended on the castle of Fregiano in the Middle Ages. Emanuele RepettiSan Valentino ''Dizionario Geografico Fisico Storico della Toscana'', 1833-1846. The territory of San Valentino includes the hamlets of ''Casetta'', ''Case Rocchi'', ''Pratolungo'', ''Valle Castagneta'' and is known for the presence of Etruscan ruins dating from the 3rd century BC. Main sights * ''San Valentino'' (15th century), the main parish church of the village. It was originally built as a chapel and then restructured in the early 20th century. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Sorano Sorano is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Grosseto, southern Tuscany (Italy). It as an ancient medieval hill town hanging from a tuff stone over the Lente River. History Sorano was probably inhabited by Villanovan culture, but the first historical mentions are relative to the 3rd century BC, when it was an Etruscan city under the influence of the more populous nearby Sovana. Disappearing from history under the Roman domination, it is again known in 862 when a county was founded by Emperor Louis II, under the Aldobrandeschi suzerainty. The Aldobrandeschi were the most powerful feudataries of southern Tuscany for more than four centuries, disappearing in 1312 when Margherita, son of Ildibrandino, died without male heirs. His daughter Adelaide married to Romano di Gentile Orsini, who added the city to the family fiefs. The county of Pitigliano-Sorano fought against the Republic of Siena, but was forced to accept its suzerainty from 1417. It regained a full independence i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Graun Im Vinschgau Graun im Vinschgau (; it, Curon Venosta ; rm, La Carun) is a ''comune'' (municipality) and a village in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about northwest of Bolzano, on the border with Austria and Switzerland. Geography At 1 January 2011, it had a registered population of 2,447 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat. The municipality contains the subdivisions Langtaufers/Vallelunga, Reschen/Resia, Rojen/Roja and Sankt Valentin auf der Haide/San Valentino alla Muta. Adjacent municipalities: Mals, Kaunertal (Austria), Nauders (Austria), Pfunds (Austria), Sölden (Austria), Ramosch (Switzerland), Sent (Switzerland), and Tschlin (Switzerland). The village of Graun borders the Reschensee, which was massively deepened and extended when the valley was dammed in order to produce hydro-electricity. The original village was flooded after the dam's completion in July 1950; it had been abandoned and largely demolished, and Graun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]