Rovereta is a village (''curazia'') in

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. It belongs to the municipality ('' castello'') of Serravalle. Its name, in

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, refers to a wood of " Sessile Oaks".

History

In 1957 there was a constitutional crisis named ''Fatti di Rovereta'' (the Rovereta affair), in which the Grand and General Council was deliberately rendered inquorate to prevent the scheduled election of Captains-Regent. A provisional government was established in the village of Rovereta, in opposition to the outgoing Captains-Regent whose term had expired.

Geography

The village is situated in the north-western corner of its castle, close to

Falciano Falciano is a village (''curazia'') in northeastern San Marino. It belongs to the castle of Serravalle and is its second civil parish in order of population after Dogana. Geography The village is located close to Dogana and to the borders with ...

and to the borders with

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, at the industrial area of Cerasolo (a civil parish of Coriano). It is served by the National Road 72 Rimini-

, the

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History

Geography

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