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Cirigliano

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Cirigliano

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Cirigliano (; Lucano: ) is a town and comune in the province of Matera, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata.

Key facts

Italian comune.name
Cirigliano
Italian comune.official_name
Comune di Cirigliano
Italian comune.image_skyline
Veduta su Cirigliano.jpg
Italian comune.image_caption
View of Cirigliano
Italian comune.image_shield
Cirigliano-Stemma.png
Italian comune.province
(MT)
Italian comune.area_total_km2
14.9
Italian comune.population_total
451
Italian comune.population_demonym
Ciriglianesi
Italian comune.elevation_m
656
Italian comune.istat
077005
Italian comune.saint
San Giacomo
Italian comune.day
25 July
Italian comune.postal_code
75010
Italian comune.area_code
0835

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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Cuisine
  • Notes and references
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Cirigliano (; Lucano: ) is a town and comune in the province of Matera, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata.

Cirigliano is an ancient town whose origin is uncertain. It is surrounded by walls and towers. Cirigliano is a typical medieval village which still has a castle tower with an oval base and a chapel within its walls. It has a 17th-century “Pieta” in a decorated wood temple.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cirigliano” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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