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Rosora
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Rosora (Ancona)
Rosora is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ancona in the Italian region Marche, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of Ancona.
Rosora borders the following municipalities: Arcevia, Castelplanio, Cupramontana, Maiolati Spontini, Mergo, Montecarotto, Poggio San Marcello.
History
The origins of Rosora are connected to the Lombards, who built a castrum (castle), probably over a pre-existing Roman structure. In the Middle Ages it was a commune, later annexed to that of Jesi. It was under the Papal States until 1860, when it became part of the Kingdom of Italy.
Main sights
Castle, with a 15th-century tower, part of the walls and tunnels from the primitive building.
Demographic evolution
References
External links
www.provincia.ancona.it/comuni/rosora/default.htm
