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Ischia di Castro

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Country
  
Elevation
  
384 m (1,260 ft)

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Area
  
104.9 km²

Local time
  
Wednesday 11:54 PM

Region
  
Latium

Province / Metropolitan city
  
Viterbo (VT)

Demonym(s)
  
Ischiani

Dialing code
  
0761

Postal code
  
01010

Dialling code
  
0761

Ischia di Castro

Weather
  
10°C, Wind NE at 13 km/h, 60% Humidity

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Ischia di Castro is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Viterbo in the Italian region Latium, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) northwest of Rome and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of Viterbo.

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Map of 01010 Ischia di Castro Province of Viterbo, Italy

Ischia di Castro borders the following municipalities: Canino, Cellere, Farnese, Manciano, Pitigliano, Valentano.

It takes its name from the nearby Castro, a town destroyed by Papal forces in the 17th century. The town is home to the Ducal Palace, or Rocca, to whose project collaborated Antonio da Sangallo the Younger (also designer's of Castro's walls before its destruction). It was once a palace of the Farnese family.

References

Ischia di Castro Wikipedia


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