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The Valle Roveto or Val Roveto (Roveto valley) is an Apennine valley, located in the Abruzzo Apennines, in the

province of L'Aquila The Province of L'Aquila ( it, Provincia dell'Aquila) is the largest, most mountainous and least densely populated province of the Abruzzo region of Central Italy. It comprises about half the landmass of Abruzzo and occupies the western part of ...

, in

Marsica Marsica is a geographical and historical region in the Abruzzo, central Italy, including 37 ''comuni'' in the province of L'Aquila. It is located between the plain of the former Fucine Lake, the National Park of Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise, the pla ...

, a geographical and historical central Italian region. The Valley is crossed by the river Liri and is part of the larger

Valle del Liri {{refimprove, date=December 2020 The Valle del Liri (''Liri valley'') is a valley and a geographical region of southern Lazio and part of the larger Latin Valley, located in the province of Frosinone, crossed by the Liri river (as well as the Va ...

. The valley includes the municipalities of

Capistrello Capistrello is a ''comune'' and town in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of central-southern Italy. It is located at the border between the upper Liri River valley and the Marsica. Capistrello borders the following municipalities: Av ...

Canistro Canistro is a ''comune'' (municipality) and town in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of central Italy. Geography Canistro, located in the Roveto valley, borders to the north with Capistrello and the ''frazione'' of Pescocanale, t ...

Civitella Roveto Civitella Roveto ( Abruzzese: ') is a ''comune'' and town in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of central Italy. Geography The town isin the Marsica region, located in the center of the Roveto valley, on the slopes of the Cantari mo ...

Civita d'Antino Civita d'Antino ( la, Antinum) is a '' comune'' and town in the province of L'Aquila, in the Abruzzo region of Central Italy. History ''Antinum'' was a city of the Marsi: it is mentioned in ancient sources only by Pliny, who enumerates Antinum a ...

Morino Morino is a ''comune'' and town in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy. Geography A town of Abruzzo, Morino is in the center of the Roveto valley, in the Marsica Marsica is a geographical and historical region in the Abr ...

, San Vincenzo Valle Roveto and

Balsorano Balsorano (Neapolitan language, Marsicano: ') is a ''comune'' (municipality) and town in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy. History Balsorano is mentioned for the first time in the 10th century. During the Middle Ages and mo ...

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References

Bibliography

* G. Squilla, ''Valle Roveto nella geografia e nella storia'', Avezzano, Ente Fucino, 1966 Geography of Abruzzo Marsica