San Maria di Ciciliano is a

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church located in the town of

Montecastrilli Montecastrilli is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Terni in the Italian region of Umbria, located about 50 km south of Perugia and about 15 km northwest of Terni Terni ( , ; lat, Interamna (Nahars)) is a city in the so ...

, in the

province of Terni The Province of Terni ( it, Provincia di Terni) is the smaller of the two provinces in the Umbria region of Italy, comprising one-third of both the area and population of the region. Its capital is the city of Terni. The province came into being ...

, region of

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, Italy.

History

A church was present at the site by the 11th century and located within the castle of Cicigliano. It was once dependant to the

Abbey of Farfa Farfa Abbey ( it, Abbazia di Farfa) is a territorial abbey in northern Lazio, central Italy. In the Middle Ages it was one of the richest and most famous abbeys in Italy. It belongs to the Benedictine Order and is located about from Rome, in t ...

. It was transferred to an order of nuns in 1779.Proloco of the Montecastrilli
Beni culturali.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Maria di Ciciliano Montecastrilli Churches in the province of Terni 11th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy