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Grottaminarda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Grottaminarda

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Grottaminarda
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Campania
Province Avellino (AV)
Mayor Giovanni Ianniciello (since June 13, 2004)
Elevation 304 m (997 ft)
Area 28 km² (11 sq mi)
Population (as of December 31, 2004)
 - Total 8,352
 - Density 298/km² (772/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 40°04′N, 15°04′E
Gentilic Grottesi
Dialing code 0825
Postal code 83035
Patron St. Thomas
Website: www.comunedigrottaminarda.it

Grottaminarda is a town and a commune in the province of Avellino (Campania), situated 80 km north-east of Naples, in the South-west of Italy. The population is about 8,400 inhabitants.

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[edit] History

This charming town is rich of art and history. Located at the intersection of important trade routes Regio Tratturo that has rendered the passage from the Tirrenyan one to the Adriatic shoreline easy. Since its origins the economy of the village was tied to the commerce with the populations of passage

[edit] Economy

Today, Grottaminarda 's vibrant industrial district provides jobs for workers commuting from closely cities. Many small and medium farms are present as well. A large market, including vendors of fruit,veg, cheese, salami and a wide variety of household items is held every Monday. It is worthwhile to get there early as the market stall holders tend to pack up from around noon.

[edit] Main sights

Places of interest are the churches of S. Maria Maggiore, Santuario di Carpignano and San Michele, and many ancient monuments.

[edit] Local tastes

Typical products of this place are torrone and salami, many different from the same products that you can find in other places.

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