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Abruzzo Province of Chieti Montenerodomo

Info Altitude: 1165 m a.s.l -- Distance from Chieti: 62 km -- Population: ca. 1000 inhabitants -- Zip code: -- Phone Area Code: -- How to reach it: - road: S.S. 84 from Lanciano or Roccaraso History Inhabited since prehistory, was later an Italic centre of the Frentani with the name of Juvanum, and in Roman times a municipium. In the Middle Ages it was under the Caldoras, and finally the d'Aquinos. World War two seriously damaged the centre, and was responsible for the destruction of the ancient Croce palace. Sights & Excursions Megalithic walls around the settlement Roman remains at Juvanum Monastery of Santa Maria di Palazzo, built with a great number of Roman stones Remains of the Croce home Majella National Park Events & Festivities First week in August: Feast of Saints Antonio and Fedele, with Lamb, Sausages and Prosciutto Festivals Hotels, Lodging, Restaurants Agriturismo Il Mulino Agriturismo La Vecchia Casetta

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