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
Info
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
Sights & Excursions
- 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
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