Cascia
Cascia is a town and comune of the Italian province of Perugia in a rather remote area of the mountainous southeastern corner of Umbria. It is about 21 km from Norcia on the road to Rieti in the Lazio. It is also very close to Terni.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,420 residents
- Description: Italian comune
- Also known as: “054007” and “Cascia (Italy)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Basilica of Santa Rita da Cascia and Sant’Antonio Abate.
Basilica of Santa Rita da Cascia
Church
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The Basilica of Santa Rita of Cascia is a 20th-century Roman Catholic minor basilica church, sanctuary, and convent located in the town of Cascia, province of Perugia, region of Umbria, Italy.
Sant’Antonio Abate
Church
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Sant’Antonio Abate is a 14th-century church and convent located in Cascia, province of Perugia, region of Umbria, Italy.
Chiesa di Sant’Agostino
Church
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Chiesa di Sant’Agostino is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roccaporena and Fogliano.
Roccaporena
Hamlet
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Roccaporena is a frazione of the comune of Cascia, Umbria, central Italy. It is located at 707 m of altitude, and, according to 2001 census, it had 71 inhabitants. Roccaporena is situated 4 km west of Cascia.
Fogliano
Hamlet
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Fogliano is a frazione of the comune of Cascia in the Province of Perugia, Umbria, central Italy. It stands at an elevation of 827 metres above sea level. At the time of the Istat census of 2001 it had 119 inhabitants.
Onelli
Hamlet
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Onelli is a frazione of the comune of Cascia in the Province of Perugia, Umbria, central Italy. It stands at an elevation of 953 metres above sea level.
Cascia
- Categories: commune of Italy and locality
- Location: Province of Perugia, Umbria, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
42.717° or 42° 43′ 1″ northLongitude
13.0135° or 13° 0′ 49″ eastPopulation
1,420Elevation
615 metres (2,018 feet)Open location code
8FJMP287+RCOpenStreetMap ID
node 68507667OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6538614Wikidata ID
Q20384
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Cascia” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاشا”
- Armenian: “Կաշա”
- Basque: “Cascia”
- Breton: “Cascia”
- Bulgarian: “Каша”
- Catalan: “Cascia”
- Cebuano: “Cascia”
- Chechen: “Каша”
- Chinese: “Cascia”
- Chinese: “卡夏”
- Czech: “Cascia (Italy)”
- Dutch: “Cascia”
- Esperanto: “Cascia”
- French: “Cascia”
- Galician: “Cascia”
- German: “Cascia (Italy)”
- German: “Cascia”
- Greek: “Κάσα”
- Hungarian: “Cascia”
- Indonesian: “Cascia”
- Interlingua: “Cascia”
- Irish: “Cascia”
- Italian: “Cascia”
- Italian: “Comune di Cascia”
- Japanese: “カーシア”
- Kazakh: “Каша”
- Korean: “카시아”
- Kurdish: “Cascia”
- Ladin: “Cascia”
- Latin: “Castrum Cassiae”
- Lombard: “Cascia”
- Macedonian: “Каша”
- Malay: “Cascia”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Cascia”
- Neapolitan: “Cascia”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cascia”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Cascia”
- Persian: “کاسچیا”
- Persian: “کاشا، استان پروجا”
- Piemontese: “Cascia”
- Polish: “Cascia”
- Portuguese: “Cássia”
- Romanian: “Cascia”
- Russian: “Каша”
- Serbian: “Каша”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Cascia, Perugia”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Cascia”
- Sicilian: “Cascia”
- Slovenian: “Cascia”
- South Azerbaijani: “کاسچیا”
- Spanish: “Cascia”
- Spanish: “Casia”
- Swedish: “Cascia”
- Tagalog: “Cascia”
- Tatar: “Каша (Италия)”
- Tatar: “Каша”
- Turkish: “Cascia”
- Ukrainian: “Кашія”
- Uzbek: “Cascia”
- Venetian: “Cascia”
- Volapük: “Cascia”
- Waray (Philippines): “Cascia”
- “Cascia”
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