Castel di Tora explained

Castel di Tora
Official Name:Comune di Castel di Tora
Coordinates:42.2167°N 70°W
Region:Lazio
Province:Rieti (RI)
Mayor:Cesarina D'Alessandro
Area Total Km2:15.49
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:278
Population As Of:31 March 2017
Population Demonym:Castelvecchiesi
Elevation M:607
Postal Code:02020
Area Code:0765

Castel di Tora is a Italian: [[comune]] (municipality) in the Province of Rieti in the Italian region of Lazio, located about 50km (30miles) northeast of Rome and about 20km (10miles) southeast of Rieti.

Castel di Tora borders the following municipalities: Ascrea, Colle di Tora, Pozzaglia Sabina, Rocca Sinibalda, Varco Sabino. It is located on the shores of Lake Turano.

Sights include the pentagonal tower of the former castle, the hermitage of San Salvatore, and the sanctuary of Santa Anatolia. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[2]

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Notes and References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. Web site: Lazio. 1 August 2023. it.