Demonym(s) Tornarecciani Local time Monday 10:35 AM Postal code 66046 | Elevation 630 m (2,070 ft) Area 27 km² Dialling code 0872 | |
Frazioni Collecase, San Giovanni, Torricchio Weather 10°C, Wind NE at 11 km/h, 87% Humidity | ||
Tornareccio is a comune and town in the Province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy, particularly noted for its apiaries and archaeological significance. It is the site of phase III of the Sangro Valley Project.
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Map of 66046 Tornareccio Province of Chieti, Italy
History
The area around Tornareccio adjacent to Mount Pallano has been inhabited since the Palaeolithic, around 20,000 years ago. The first written document which speaks of Tornareccio dates to 829, when it came under the fiefdom of the Abbey of Farfa.
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Tornareccio Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA