San Giovanni sotto le Penne

San Giovanni sotto le Penne is a village that belongs to the Castello Borgo Maggiore in the Republic of San Marino .

history

The village lies at an altitude of 460 m above sea level. NN and became known through archaeological excavations. The artefacts found after radiocarbon dating from between 5000 and 4000 BC BC, are the oldest finds in the Republic of San Marino. Further excavations have found artifacts and brick kilns from the time of the Seius Sallustius family , which indicate that the area of ​​San Giovanni sotto le Penne was used as a settlement by the Romans. The namesake of the place is John the Baptist . In the 13th century the place was still an independent municipality. The excavation objects are in the Museo di Stato.

Sports

The sports club SS San Giovanni takes part in the league operation of the national championship, the Campionato Sammarinese di Calcio . The Federazione Sammarinese di Tiro con l'Arco (FSTARCO) operates an archery range in town .

economy

In San Giovanni sotto le Penne there is a branch of the service company Azienda Autonoma di Stato per i Servizi Pubblici .

Web links

• Information on the Castello di Borgo Maggiore / San Giovanni sotto le Penne

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Artifact Martello Eneolitico ( Memento of the original from October 29, 2014 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. 
2. ↑ Sezione Archeologica del Museo di Stato San Marino ( Memento of the original from February 18, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
3. ↑ Urna Cinerea Bronzea ( Memento of the original from October 29, 2014 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. from the 17th century BC Chr. 

Coordinates: 43 ° 56 '  N , 12 ° 27'  E