Attigliano is a ''
comune
A (; : , ) is an administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions () and provinces (). The can also have the City status in Italy, titl ...
'' (municipality) in the
Province of Terni in the
Italian
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region
Umbria
Umbria ( ; ) is a Regions of Italy, region of central Italy. It includes Lake Trasimeno and Cascata delle Marmore, Marmore Falls, and is crossed by the Tiber. It is the only landlocked region on the Italian Peninsula, Apennine Peninsula. The re ...
, located about 70 km south of
Perugia
Perugia ( , ; ; ) is the capital city of Umbria in central Italy, crossed by the River Tiber. The city is located about north of Rome and southeast of Florence. It covers a high hilltop and part of the valleys around the area. It has 162,467 ...
and about 30 km west of
Terni. Attigliano has the lowest elevation of any municipality located in Umbria.
Attigliano borders the following municipalities:
Amelia,
Bassano in Teverina,
Bomarzo
Bomarzo is a town and ''comune'' of the province of Viterbo (Lazio, Central Italy), in the lower valley of the Tiber. It is located east-northeast of Viterbo and north-northwest of Rome.
History
The city's current name is a derivation of ...
,
Giove
; ), or Galileo In-Orbit Validation Element, is the name for two satellites built for the European Space Agency (ESA) to test technology in orbit for the Galileo (satellite navigation), Galileo positioning system.
The name was chosen as a tribut ...
,
Graffignano,
Lugnano in Teverina.
The 1995 film
Castle Freak was shot on location in a local castle.
References
External links
Official website
Cities and towns in Umbria
Articles which contain graphical timelines
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