Castrovalva, Anversa degli Abruzzi explained

Official Name:Castrovalva
Settlement Type:Frazione
Pushpin Map:Italy
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Italy
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Abruzzo
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:L'Aquila
Subdivision Type3:Commune
Subdivision Name3:Anversa degli Abruzzi
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2001
Population Total:56
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:41.9833°N 13.8133°W

Castrovalva is a frazione of Anversa degli Abruzzi, a comune in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo, region of Italy. The village, which clings to the top of a steep hill, was depicted in M.C. Escher's 1930 lithograph "Castrovalva". The first serial of the 19th season in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who is entitled Castrovalva, which was first broadcast in 1982.

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