Category:Valfabbrica, Italia

Valfabbrica, Italia, is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria, located about 20 km northeast of Perugia.

The municipality of Valfabbrica contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Casacastalda, Coccorano, Collemincio, Giomici, Monte Verde, Poggio Morico, and Poggio San Dionisio.

Valfabbrica borders the following municipalities: Assisi, Gualdo Tadino, Gubbio, Nocera Umbra, Perugia.

History

The town developed around the Abbey of Santa Maria in Vado Fabricae, created by the monks of Nonantola. Later it was contended by the communes of Gubbio and Assisi, until it was conquered by the Papal States.

The historical center has remains of the medieval walls and two towers. Notable is also the Romanesque pieve with 14th-century frescoes.

Hiking

At this page you would find hikes in this place.

External link

• Valfabbrica, Italia at Wikipedia (english)