Montagne del Marrone
Montagne del Marrone is a mountain in Pratola Peligna, L’Aquila, Abruzzo and has an elevation of 1,627 metres. Montagne del Marrone is situated nearby to the locality Badia, as well as near the hamlet Fonte d’Amore.Places of Interest
Highlights include Shrine of Hercules Curinus and Hermitage of Sant’Onofrio al Morrone.
Shrine of Hercules Curinus
Archaeological site
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The sanctuary or Shrine of Hercules Curinus was an Italic and later Roman sanctuary, the ruins of which are located in the comune of Sulmona, in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy. Shrine of Hercules Curinus is situated 3½ km south of Montagne del Marrone.
Hermitage of Sant’Onofrio al Morrone
Church
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Eremo di Sant'Onofrio al Morrone is an hermitage located in Sulmona, Province of L'Aquila, dating back to the thirteenth century. A monk by the name of Pietro Angelerio, living at this hermitage, later became Pope Celestine V. Hermitage of Sant’Onofrio al Morrone is situated 3 km south of Montagne del Marrone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roccacaramanico and Sulmona.
Roccacaramanico
Hamlet
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Roccacaramanico is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km east of Montagne del Marrone.
Sulmona
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Sulmona is a secluded and somewhat overlooked small city in Abruzzo. Surrounded by imposing mountains at about four hundred metres above sea level, it doesn't feel like it has 25,000 inhabitants.
Pacentro
Photo: Gianlucapirro69, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pacentro is a town of 1,000 people the Maiella national park in Italy. It is member of "the most beautiful villages in Italy".
Montagne del Marrone
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,627 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Pratola Peligna, L’Aquila, Abruzzo, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
42.11667° or 42° 7′ northLongitude
13.95° or 13° 57′ eastElevation
1,627 metres (5,338 feet)Open location code
8FJM4W8X+MXGeoNames ID
3173874
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Localities in the Area
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