Rocca Orsini

Rocca Orsini is a Middle Ages castle in Scurcola Marsicana, Province of L'Aquila.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of Santa Maria della Vittoria and Chiesa della Santissima Trinità.

Church of Santa Maria della Vittoria

Church

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Chiesa della Santissima Trinità

Church

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Chiesa della Santissima Trinità is a church, which is situated 230 metres south of Rocca Orsini.

Chiesa di Sant’Egidio

Place of worship

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Chiesa di Sant’Egidio is a place of worship, which is situated 300 metres southeast of Rocca Orsini.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sorbo and Cappelle dei Marsi.

Sorbo

Hamlet

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Sorbo is a frazione of Tagliacozzo, in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo, region of Italy. It is located 45 miles north east of Rome. It is known for its medieval church, Santa Maria delle Grazie in Sorbo di Tagliacozzo, first mentioned in a Papal Bull by Pope Clement III in 1188.

Cappelle dei Marsi

Village

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Cappelle dei Marsi is a village, which is situated 3 km east of Rocca Orsini.

Magliano de’ Marsi

Village

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Magliano de' Marsi is a comune and town in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of southern-central Italy. The town is in the historical region Marsica. Magliano de’ Marsi is situated 3½ km northeast of Rocca Orsini.

Rocca Orsini

Type: Castle
Description: castle in Scurcola Marsicana (AQ), Italy
Categories: rocca, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Scurcola Marsicana, L’Aquila, Abruzzo, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

42.0669° or 42° 4′ 1″ north

Longitude

13.34129° or 13° 20′ 29″ east

Elevation

769 metres (2,523 feet)

Open location code

8FJM388R+QG

GeoNames ID

11153247

Wikidata ID

Q18575855

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In Other Languages

From French to Russian—“Rocca Orsini” goes by many names.

French: “Rocca Orsini”
German: “Burg Scurcola Marsicana”
German: “Rocca Orsini”
Italian: “Rocca Orsini”
Portuguese: “Rocca Orsini”
Russian: “Рокка-Орсини”

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