San Feliciano
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| Country | Italy | ||
| region | Umbria | ||
| province | Perugia (PG) | ||
| local community | Magione | ||
| Coordinates | 43 ° 7 ' N , 12 ° 10' E | ||
| height | 279 m slm | ||
| Residents | 581 (2001) | ||
| Telephone code | 0575 | CAP | 06060 |
San Feliciano is a district ( fraction , Italian frazione ) of Magione in the province of Perugia , Umbria region in Italy .
geography
The place is 4 km southwest of the capital Magione and 18 km west of the provincial and regional capital Perugia on Lake Trasimeno . With San Savino there is another district of Magione approx. 2 km southeast of San Feliciano. The place is at 279 m slm and had about 580 inhabitants in 2001.
history
The name of the place is St. Felicianus von Foligno , Bishop of Foligno (* 160 in the district of San Giovanni Profiamma von Foligno, † 249 in Foligno). The first settlements in the local area emerged before the 8th century BC. From 5th to 3rd century BC. The area was inhabited by the Etruscans , after which the Romans left their traces. From the Middle Ages, the place fell under the name of Villa Sancti Filiciani de Lacu to Perugia. The city wall was built in 1407.
Attractions
- San Feliciano , church in the center from the 20th century. An older church was mentioned in 1173 and rebuilt between 1600 and 1700. The current church was rebuilt and consecrated in 1905 and was built in the neo-Gothic style .
- Madonna della Neve , church just north of the village, first mentioned in 1947.
- Museo della pesca , fishing museum inaugurated in 1974.
Events
- Festa del Giacchio ( Throwing Net Festival ).
traffic
- The island of Isola Polvese can be reached by boat from San Feliciano.
literature
- Touring Club Italiano : Umbria. Milan 1999, ISBN 88-365-2542-3 , p. 199.
Web links
- Official website of the Pro Loco in San Feliciano
Individual evidence
- ↑ Official website of ISTAT ( Istituto Nazionale di Statistica ) on 2001 population figures in the province of Perugia, accessed on August 25, 2012 (Italian)
- ↑ Pro Loco San Feliciano ( Memento of the original from June 15, 2013 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. on the history of the place, accessed on August 23, 2012 (Italian)
- ↑ Chiesa di San Feliciano <San Feliciano, Magione> , website Chiese Italiane, Ufficio Nazionale per i beni culturali ecclesiastici e l'edilizia di culto e Servizio Informatico della Conferenza Episcopale Italiana, accessed on August 13, 2018 (Italian)
- ↑ Chiesa della Madonna della Neve <San Feliciano, Magione> , website Chiese Italiane, Ufficio Nazionale per i beni culturali ecclesiastici e l'edilizia di culto e Servizio Informatico della Conferenza Episcopale Italiana, accessed on August 13, 2018 (Italian)
- ^ Italian Touring Club
- ^ Pro Loco San Feliciano
