Teano
Sign in to saveTeano is a town and comune in the province of Caserta, Campania, southern Italy, northwest of Caserta on the main line to Rome from Naples. It stands at the southeast foot of an extinct volcano, Rocca Monfina. Its St. Clement's cathedral is the see of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Teano-Calvi, which started as the Diocese of Teano circa AD 300.
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Teano is a town in southern Italy located in the Campania region near an extinct volcano, notable for being home to St. Clement's cathedral, which serves as the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Teano-Calvi. The diocese itself has deep historical roots, having been established around AD 300, making Teano an important center of Catholic religious history dating back nearly two thousand years.
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Key facts
- Italian comune.name
- Teano
- Italian comune.official_name
- Comune di Teano
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- Teanopanorama.jpg
- Italian comune.region
- Campania
- Italian comune.province
- Caserta (CE)
- Italian comune.frazioni
- Borgonuovo, Cappelle, Carbonara, Casafredda, Casale, Casamostra, Casi, Cipriani, Fontanelle, Furnolo, Gloriani, Magnano, Maiorisi, Pugliano, San Giulianeta, San Giuliano, San Marco, Santa Maria Versano, Taverna Zarone, Teano Scalo, Tranzi, Tuoro, Versano
- Italian comune.mayor
- Giovanni Scoglio
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 89.43
- Italian comune.population_total
- 12593
- Italian comune.population_as_of
- 31 August 2015
- Italian comune.population_demonym
- Teanesi
Article
8 sectionsContents
- History
- Ancient times and Middle Ages
- "Handshake of Teano"
- Main sights
- Transportation
- References
- Sources
- External links
Teano is a town and comune in the province of Caserta, Campania, southern Italy, northwest of Caserta on the main line to Rome from Naples. It stands at the southeast foot of an extinct volcano, Rocca Monfina. Its St. Clement's cathedral is the see of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Teano-Calvi, which started as the Diocese of Teano circa AD 300.
== History ==