Montesarchio
Sign in to saveMontesarchio (; ; ) is a comune in the Province of Benevento, Campania, Southern Italy. It is located southwest of Benevento in the Valle Caudina at the foot of Monte Taburno. The commune was granted the official status of city (città) by a presidential decree of 31 July 1997. In 2020, it had a population of 13,226. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").
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Montesarchio is a town in the Province of Benevento in southern Italy that was officially designated as a city in 1997 and is recognized as one of Italy's most beautiful villages. With a population of around 13,000, it is situated in the Valle Caudina valley at the base of Monte Taburno, southwest of the provincial capital.
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Key facts
- Italian comune.istat
- 062043
- Italian comune.name
- Montesarchio
- Italian comune.official_name
- Città di Montesarchio
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- Montesarchio.jpg
- Italian comune.image_caption
- View of the hamlet Latonuovo with the Tower and the Castle, and Monte Taburno on the background
- Italian comune.image_shield
- Montesarchio-Stemma.svg
- Italian comune.region
- Campania
- Italian comune.province
- Benevento (BN)
- Italian comune.frazioni
- Varoni, Cirignano, Tufara Valle
- Italian comune.mayor
- Francesco Damiano
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 26.51
- Italian comune.elevation_m
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- History
- Ancient era
- Middle Ages and contemporary era
- Main sights
- Twin towns – sister cities
- External links
- References
Montesarchio (; ; ) is a comune in the Province of Benevento, Campania, Southern Italy. It is located southwest of Benevento in the Valle Caudina at the foot of Monte Taburno. The commune was granted the official status of city (città) by a presidential decree of 31 July 1997. In 2020, it had a population of 13,226. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").
==History== ===Ancient era===