Filetto

Province of Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy

The village rises on a hill between two streams.

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Altitude: 403 m a.s.l -- Distance from Chieti: 30 km -- Population: ca. 1200 inhabitants -- Zip code: 66030 -- Phone Area Code: 0871 -- How to reach it: road: S.N. 363 from Lanciano; motorway: A-25 exit Chieti

arrowHistory

Filetto rose in the XII century, and belonged to the Guglielmi and later Gigliani family.

arrowSights & Excursions

  • Church of Madonna della Libera, with a ceramics panel by artist Fedele Cappelletti in the facade

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arrowEvents & Festivities

  • 25 July: Feast of St. Giacomo
  • 21 November: Feast of Madonna della Libera