Vallepietra

Infobox CityIT
img_coa = Vallepietra-Stemma.gif
official_name = Comune di Vallepietra
name = Vallepietra
region = Lazio
province = Province of Rome (RM)
elevation_m = 825
area_total_km2 = 51.5
population_as_of = 2004-12-31
population_total = 367
population_density_km2 = 7
timezone = CET, UTC+1
coordinates = coord|41|56|N|13|14|E|type:city(367)_region:IT
frazioni =
telephone = 0774
postalcode = 00020
gentilic =
saint =
day =
mayor = Giorgio Teatini (since June 2004)
website = [http://www.comune-vallepietra.it/ www.comune-vallepietra.it/]
mapy = 13.2333
mapx = 41.9333

Vallepietra is a "comune" (municipality) in the Province of Rome in the Italian region Lazio, located about 60 km east of Rome.

Vallepietra borders the following municipalities: Camerata Nuova, Cappadocia, Filettino, Jenne, Subiaco, Trevi nel Lazio.

Main sights

*Sanctuary of the "Santissima Trinità", probably a rock settlement from the Neolithic era, and later a place of popular adoration connected to the Benedictine abbeys in Subiaco. It is still today the end of pilgrimages, often led by feet. The object of the popular adoration is a fresco portraying the "Trinity", dating probably from the 12th century, and which has strong Byzantine influences.

External links

* [http://www.comune-vallepietra.it/ www.comune-vallepietra.it/]