Demonym(s) Fumonesi Local time Saturday 12:51 PM Patron saint Saint Sebastian | Elevation 783 m (2,569 ft) Time zone CET (UTC+1) Postal code 03010 | |
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Weather 15°C, Wind SW at 11 km/h, 49% Humidity | ||
Fumone is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Frosinone in the Italian region of Lazio, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southeast of Rome and about 12 kilometres (7 mi) northwest of Frosinone.
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Map of 03010 Fumone, Province of Frosinone, Italy
Geography
The town is on an isolated conical hill upon the Sacco Valley. It borders with the municipalities of Alatri, Anagni, Ferentino and Trivigliano.
Main sights
The castle of Fumone was the main Papal stronghold in southern Latium. Today it houses an archaeological museum. Pope Celestine V was jailed here after his renunciation of the papal throne.
Also notable is the church of Santa Maria Annunziata, which houses relics of St. Sebastian.
References
Fumone Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA