Colfiorito

Colfiorito (; "Flowery Hill") is a village in Umbria, central Italy, now a (borough) of the (municipality) of Foligno.

Key facts

Frazione.name: Colfiorito
Frazione.image_skyline: Cammino Francescano della Marca, Foligno, Colfiorito 02.jpg
Frazione.image_caption: Colfiorito
Frazione.region: Umbria
Frazione.province: Perugia
Frazione.comune: Foligno
Frazione.elevation_m: 760
Frazione.population_as_of: 2021
Frazione.population_total: 459

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Encyclopedic overview

14 sections

Contents

History
Iron Age
Later history
Ecclesiastical History
Titular see
Geography
Economy
Agriculture
Religion and culture
Archeological museum
Other sights
Notes and references
Bibliography
External links

Colfiorito (; "Flowery Hill") is a village in Umbria, central Italy, now a (borough) of the (municipality) of Foligno.

Under its Roman name Plestia, it was the seat of a Roman Catholic bishopric which is currently a titular see. It is known for a variety of lentils grown in its territory.

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