Aquino

Aquino is a town and comune in the province of Frosinone, in the Lazio region of Italy, 12 kilometres northwest of Cassino. The name comes from the Latin Aquinum, probably from aqua, meaning "water" as witnessed by the abundance of water that still crosses the territory today, including many small springs.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aquino Cathedral and Porta Capuana.

Aquino Cathedral

Church

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Aquino Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Aquino, Lazio, Italy. It is dedicated to Saints Constantius of Aquino and Thomas Aquinas. It was formerly the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Aquino, from 1725 the Diocese of Aquino e Pontecorvo.

Porta Capuana

Ruins

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Porta Capuana is a ruins.

S.Maria della Libera

Church

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S.Maria della Libera is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pontecorvo and Castrocielo.

Pontecorvo

Town

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Pontecorvo is a town and comune in the province of Frosinone, Lazio, Italy. Its population is c. 13,200. The village lies under Rocca Guglielma, a medieval fortification perched on an inaccessible spur. Pontecorvo is situated 4½ km southwest of Aquino.

Castrocielo

Village

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Castrocielo is a comune in the province of Frosinone in the Italian region Lazio, located about 110 kilometres southeast of Rome and about 30 kilometres southeast of Frosinone. Castrocielo is situated 4½ km north of Aquino.

Aquino

Type: Locality with 5,170 residents
Also known as: “060007”
Location: Frosinone, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

41.4911° or 41° 29′ 28″ north

Longitude

13.7047° or 13° 42′ 17″ east

Population

5,170

Elevation

109 metres (358 feet)

Open location code

8FHMFPR3+CV

GeoNames ID

6541140

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In Other Languages

“Aquino” goes by many names.

Italian: “Aquino”
Italian: “Comune di Aquino”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Piazza S.Tommaso and Museo della Città di Aquino.

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