Monteverde, Campania
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Monteverde | |
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Comune di Monteverde | |
UTC+2 (CEST) | |
Postal code | 83049 |
Dialing code | 0827 |
Patron saint | St. Catherine of Alexandria |
Saint day | 25 November |
Website | Official website |
Monteverde is a comune in the province of Avellino in Southern Italy.[3] It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[4]
History
In the 11th century, Monteverde became a bishopric seat and had a bishop until 1531, when the diocese of Monteverde was merged with the diocese of
Grimaldi family.[5]
The diocese was eventually cancelled in 1818.
References
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Comune di Monteverde".
- ^ "Campania" (in Italian). Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ Ulino, M. (2008). L'Età Barocca dei Grimaldi di Monaco nel loro Marchesato di Campagna. Naples: Giannini editore.