Destinazioni - Comune
Collepardo
Where
Collepardo (Frosinone)
Collepardo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Frosinone in the Italian region Lazio, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) east of Rome and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of Frosinone.
History
The presence of ancient polygonal walls ("Pelasgic Walls") testifies the human presence in the area since ancient times, although the current settlement was likely founded in the 6th century CE during the reign of Theodoric the Great. Collepardo belonged to the Colonna family after the reign of pope Martin V (1422).
Main sights
Collepardo Caves, a group of karst caves
Pozzo d'Antullo, a sinkhole in the Monti Ernici
Giardino Botanico di Collepardo
Certosa di Trisulti, a national monument
References
^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
External links
Official website