Preturo
Preturo is a frazione in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of central Italy. It was a separate comune until 1927. The L'Aquila-Preturo Airport is located nearby, as well as the remains of the ancient Amiternum.- Type: Village with 797 residents
- Description: frazione of L’Aquila, Italy
- Also known as: “Preturo (L’Aquila, L’Aquila)” and “Preturo (L’Aquila)”
Places of Interest
Highlights: L’Aquila–Preturo Airport and Sassa-Tornimparte railway station.
Roman amphitheater of Amiternum
Archaeological site
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sassa Scalo and Palombaia di Sassa.
Palombaia di Sassa
Village
Palombaia di Sassa is a village, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Preturo.
Sassa
Village
Sassa is a frazione in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy. Sassa is situated 3 km south of Preturo.
Preturo
- Categories: frazione and locality
- Location: L’Aquila, L’Aquila, Abruzzo, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
42.37741° or 42° 22′ 39″ north
Longitude
13.29529° or 13° 17′ 43″ east
Population
797
Elevation
685 metres (2,247 feet)
Open location code
8FJM97GW+X4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Preturo” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Претуро”
- Cebuano: “Preturo”
- Chechen: “Претуро (Л’Аквила)”
- Chechen: “Претуро”
- Dutch: “Preturo”
- French: “Preturo”
- Hungarian: “Preturo”
- Italian: “Preturo”
- Persian: “پریتورو”
- Russian: “Претуро”
- Serbian: “Preturo”
- Serbian: “Претуро”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Preturo, L’Aquila”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Preturo”
- Tatar: “Претуро (Л’Аквила)”
- Tatar: “Претуро”
- Turkish: “Preturo”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Colle di Preturo and Cese di Preturo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Fontana Monumentale di Preturo and Chiesa di San Pietro Apostolo in Preturo.
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