Monte Castello di Vibio

Monte Castello di Vibio
Country	Italy
region	Umbria
province	Perugia (PG)
Coordinates	42 ° 50 ′ N , 12 ° 21 ′ E Coordinates: 42 ° 50 ′ 0 ″ N , 12 ° 21 ′ 0 ″ E
height	423 m slm
surface	32 km²
Residents	1,504 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	47 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	06057
prefix	075
ISTAT number	054029
Popular name	Montecastellesi
Patron saint	San Filippo e San Giacomo (May 3rd)
Website	Monte Castello di Vibio
	; Panorama of Monte Castello di Vibio

Monte Castello di Vibio is an Italian municipality with 1504 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Perugia in Umbria and is a member of the association I borghi più belli d'Italia (The Most Beautiful Places in Italy). The place has had the suffix Vibio since 1863.

geography

The municipality is located about 30 km south of the provincial and regional capital Perugia .

The districts of the municipality are Doglio and Madonna del Piano ( 182 m slm , approx. 200 inhabitants).

The neighboring municipalities are Fratta Todina , San Venanzo ( TR ) and Todi .

Attractions

Teatro della Concordia , which is considered the smallest all'italiana theater in the world.
Santi Filippo e Giacomo , parish church in the center, which was completed in 1851 and was built on the site of the church that was demolished in 1839.
Santa Illuminata , church in the town center. Built in 1839 over a 15th century church. The campanile was built in 1850. The terracotta high altar , created in 1897, was designed by Francesco Biscarini.
Porta di Maggio , also known as Torre di Porta di Maggio , still existing defensive gate of the two medieval defensive gates of the fortification walls.
Madonna delle Carceri , church just outside the defensive walls. First mentioned on June 14, 1624 in a document from the Bishop of Todi, Marcello Lante .

Parquet of the Teatro della Concordia
The parish church of Santi Filippo e Giacomo in the town center
The church of Santa Illuminata in the town center
City gate Porta di Maggio (inside)
City gate Porta di Maggio (outside)

Sons and daughters of the church

Bruno Ceccobelli (* 1952), sculptor

traffic

The closest junction to long-distance traffic is the Fratta Todina / Monte Castello di Vibio junction on European route 45 in the Perugia- Terni section , which is here as Strada Statale 3 to Tiberina .
The nearest train station is the Fratta Todina / Monte Castello Vibio stop on the Sansepolcro - Terni line on the Ferrovia Centrale Umbra (Umbria Mobilità). The train station is in the Stazione (Fratta Todina) district, about 3 km from Monte Castello di Vibio. The station is currently not served.

Web links

Commons : Monte Castello di Vibio - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Official website of the municipality of Monte Castello di Vibio
umbriatourism.it: Monte Castello di Vibio , pictures and interesting facts (German)
Italia in dettaglio to Monte Castello di Vibio
Website of the Teatro della Concordia

Individual evidence

↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
^ I borghi più belli d'Italia. Borghipiubelliditalia.it, accessed August 13, 2017 (Italian).
↑ Website of the municipality - Cenni storici , accessed on September 24, 2019 (Italian)
^ Teatro più piccolo del mondo. / Smallest theater in the world. ( Memento of the original from April 4, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Article about the Teatro della Concordia on the Umbria e Arte page . 2006. @1@ 2

↑ Chiesa dei Santi Filippo e Giacomo <Montecastello di Vibio> , website Chiese Italiane, Ufficio Nazionale per i beni culturali ecclesiastici e l'edilizia di culto e Servizio Informatico della Conferenza Episcopale Italiana, accessed on September 24, 2019 (Italian)

↑ Chiesa di Santa Illuminata <Montecastello di Vibio> , website Chiese Italiane, Ufficio Nazionale per i beni culturali ecclesiastici e l'edilizia di culto e Servizio Informatico della Conferenza Episcopale Italiana, accessed on September 24, 2019 (Italian)

↑ I luoghi del silenzio: Chiesa della Madonna delle Carceri - Montecastello di Vibio (PG) , accessed on September 24, 2019 (Italian)

[1] Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.

[2] I borghi più belli d'Italia. Borghipiubelliditalia.it, accessed August 13, 2017 (Italian).

[3] Website of the municipality - Cenni storici , accessed on September 24, 2019 (Italian)

[4] Teatro più piccolo del mondo. / Smallest theater in the world. ( Memento of the original from April 4, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Article about the Teatro della Concordia on the Umbria e Arte page . 2006. @1@ 2

[5] Chiesa dei Santi Filippo e Giacomo <Montecastello di Vibio> , website Chiese Italiane, Ufficio Nazionale per i beni culturali ecclesiastici e l'edilizia di culto e Servizio Informatico della Conferenza Episcopale Italiana, accessed on September 24, 2019 (Italian)

[6] Chiesa di Santa Illuminata <Montecastello di Vibio> , website Chiese Italiane, Ufficio Nazionale per i beni culturali ecclesiastici e l'edilizia di culto e Servizio Informatico della Conferenza Episcopale Italiana, accessed on September 24, 2019 (Italian)

[7] I luoghi del silenzio: Chiesa della Madonna delle Carceri - Montecastello di Vibio (PG) , accessed on September 24, 2019 (Italian)