Civitacampomarano
Civitacampomarano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Campobasso in the Italian region Molise, located about north of Campobasso. Civitacampomarano is a small medieval town located in the Molise region of southern Italy. It stands at an elevation of 520 metres above sea level. It has a population of around 370 inhabitants. Its history dates back to ancient times, with evidence of Samnite settlements in the area. Over the centuries, the town came under the rule of various civilizations, including the Romans, Lombards, and Normans. During the medieval period, Civitacampomarano became
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Civitacampomarano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Campobasso in the Italian region Molise, located about north of Campobasso. Civitacampomarano is a small medieval town located in the Molise region of southern Italy. It stands at an elevation of 520 metres above sea level. It has a population of around 370 inhabitants. Its history dates back to ancient times, with evidence of Samnite settlements in the area. Over the centuries, the town came under the rule of various civilizations, including the Romans, Lombards, and Normans. During the medieval period, Civitacampomarano became an important fortified town, strategically positioned on a hill to defend against potential invasions. The town's historical architecture and cobblestone streets still reflect its medieval heritage.
Civitacampomarano borders Castelbottaccio, Castelmauro, Guardialfiera, Lucito, Lupara, and Trivento.