Roviano
Roviano | |
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| Comune di Roviano | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Roviano  | |
St. John the Baptist | |
| Saint day | August 29 |
| Website | Official website |
Roviano is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region of Latium, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast of Rome.
Roviano borders the following municipalities:
Mandela, Marano Equo, Riofreddo. It is home to polygonal walls dating to the late Aequi age, or to the early Roman domination. It has also a bridge dating to the reign of Nerva, over which the via Valeria crossed the Aniene
river.
Other sights include the castle, built by the abbots of
Italy, the medieval borough of Rovianello (destroyed by Muzio Colonna
in 1585–90), the 14th century Porta Scaramuccia ("Skirmish Gate").
References
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- Istat.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
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