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COLLEDARA

Province of Teramo, Abruzzo, Italy

Colledara was established as a municipality in the 20th century, taking the place of Castiglione della Valle, and todays includes the "frazioni" of Ornano Grande and Ornano Piccolo, Villapetto, Bascianella

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Altitude: 430 m a.s.l -- Distance from Teramo: 30 km -- Population: ca. 2200 inhabitants -- Zip code: 64042 -- Phone Area Code: 0861 -- How to reach it: Motorway A24 Rome - L'Aquila - Teramo, exit Isola del Gran Sasso, then follow the signs
- bus: from Teramo

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    Colledara
  • Chiesa di San Paolo, XII century, with a wooden Baroque altar
  • Chiesa di San Giorgio, in nearby Ornano, dating back to 1140
  • Castiglione della Valle, a medieval borough and castle
  • Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo, at Castiglione, of the early XIV century, with a painted wooden ceiling and beautiful bells
See other Provinces of Abruzzo: Chieti | L'Aquila | Pescara | Teramo


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