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Gallinaro

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Country
  
Italy

Elevation
  
558 m (1,831 ft)

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Area
  
17.6 km²

Local time
  
Friday 1:38 AM

Region
  
Lazio

Province / Metropolitan city
  
Frosinone (FR)

Demonym(s)
  
Gallinaresi

Dialing code
  
0776

Province
  
Province of Frosinone

Postal code
  
03040

Dialling code
  
0776

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Weather
  
6°C, Wind NW at 8 km/h, 64% Humidity

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Gallinaro is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Frosinone in the Italian Lazio region. It is about 110 kilometres (68 mi) east of Rome and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) east of Frosinone.

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Map of 03040 Gallinaro, Province of Frosinone, Italy

Scomunica per chiunque partecipi alla setta del bambinello di gallinaro


Geography

Gallinaro is located in the Comino Valley and is crossed by Rio Mollo, a tributary river of Melfa. It borders the municipalities of Alvito, Atina, Picinisco, San Donato Val di Comino and Settefrati. The town is 21 kilometres (13 mi) from Sora, 25 kilometres (16 mi) from Cassino, 48 kilometres (30 mi) from Frosinone and 138 kilometres (86 mi) from Rome.

History

The town was first mentioned in 1023, probably founded by the counts of Sora. In 1067 it became property of the counts of Aquino. The sanctuary of St. Gerard was built in the 13th century.

Main sights

  • Old town
  • St. Gerard Sanctuary (12th century)
  • Church of St. John (14th century)
  • Child Jesus of Gallinaro
  • People

  • Loreto Apruzzese (1765-1833), theologian and jurist
  • References

    Gallinaro Wikipedia