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Greccio
Sign in to saveGreccio () is an old hilltown and comune of the province of Rieti in the Italian region of Lazio, overhanging the Rieti Valley on a spur of the Monti Sabini, a sub-range of the Apennines, about by road northwest of Rieti, the nearest large town.
Greccio is a historic hilltop town in central Italy's Lazio region, located in the province of Rieti overlooking the Rieti Valley. It is notable primarily as an old comune (municipality) situated on a mountain spur in the Apennine range, near the larger town of Rieti.
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Key facts
- Italian comune.name
- Greccio
- Italian comune.official_name
- Comune di Greccio
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- Case del Borgo incantato! Uno dei Borghi più Belli d'Italia.jpg
- Italian comune.image_caption
- view of Greccio
- Italian comune.image_shield
- Greccio-Stemma.png
- Italian comune.province
- (RI)
- Italian comune.frazioni
- Limiti di Greccio, Sellecchia, Spinacceto
- Italian comune.mayor
- Emiliano Fabi
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 17
- Italian comune.population_total
- 1529
- Italian comune.population_as_of
- 2008
- Italian comune.elevation_m
- 705
- Italian comune.postal_code
- 02040
- Italian comune.area_code
- 0746
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Greccio
- Demonym
- grecciani
- Population
- 1495
- Area
- 17.86
- Elevation
- 705
- Official website
- www.comune.greccio.ri.it
- Image
- Greccio la piazza principale.jpg
- Dialing code
- 0746
- Licence plate code
- RI
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- postal code
- 02040
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- Greccio
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- Greccio
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20 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Main sights
- Sanctuary of Greccio
- Other architectures
- Museums
- Natural areas
- Geography
- Demographics
- Economy
- Culture
- Tradition and folklore
- Cinema
- Transport
- Roads
- Railways
- Twin towns - sister cities
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
Greccio () is an old hilltown and comune of the province of Rieti in the Italian region of Lazio, overhanging the Rieti Valley on a spur of the Monti Sabini, a sub-range of the Apennines, about by road northwest of Rieti, the nearest large town.
It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy"). The town hall of the comune is in the frazione of Limiti di Greccio.
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