Montemonaco, Province of Ascoli Piceno, Marche Region, Italy


🇮🇹 Montemonaco is a town and comune (municipality) in Marche region, located about 150 km (93 mi) north-east from Rome. It is located within Sibillini Mountains, along Aso valley, on a plateau facing the Mount Zampa and Mount Sibilla. Nearby are located Mount Vector and the Pilatus Lake.

Slightly involved in recent earthquakes, Montemonaco ("MonkMount") takes its name from a Benedictine monastery founded here around the 8th century.

San Benedetto del Tronto, Province of Ascoli Piceno 
San Benedetto del Tronto, Province of Ascoli Piceno
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Montemonaco has a population of over 658 people. Montemonaco also forms part of the wider Ascoli Piceno province which has a population of over 211,226 people. Montemonaco is situated near Ascoli Piceno.

Twin Towns - Sister Cities Montemonaco has links with:

🇮🇹 Barberino Tavarnelle, Italy
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