Cansano
Cansano is a comune in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region, central Italy. It is part of the Maiella National Park. Cansano is known for the archaeological discovery of the Italic and Roman town of Ocriticum, which has become an archaeological park.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cansano railway station and Ocriticum.
Ocriticum
Archaeological site
Ocriticum was an Italic and Roman town, the ruins of which are located in the comune of Cansano, in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pacentro.
Pacentro
Pacentro is a town of 1,000 people the Maiella national park in Italy. It is member of "the most beautiful villages in Italy".Cansano
- Type: Locality with 250 residents
- Also known as: “066018”
- Location: L’Aquila, Abruzzo, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
42.0044° or 42° 0′ 16″ north
Longitude
14.0119° or 14° 0′ 43″ east
Population
250
Elevation
841 metres (2,759 feet)
Open location code
8FJP2236+QQ
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In Other Languages
“Cansano” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Cansano”
- Italian: “Comune di Cansano”
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