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Region Molise Province Campobasso GILDONE

Gildone, Province Campobasso, Molise, Italy

Inhabited since very ancient times, as shown by a Samnite necropolis in the area called Morgia, Gildone had a great importance in th eMiddle Ages thanks to its powerful lords, Rao Falco Graone, cardinal Orsini, the Sanfromondo family and pope Benedict XII who came here to consecrate the churcfes of San Sabino and Sant'Antonio Abate

Info

Altitude: 608 m a.s.l
Territory: mountainous -- Population: ca. 900 inhabitants -- Zip/postal code: 86010 -- Phone Area Code: 0874
Patron Saint: S. Maria Grazie on 5 August -- Frazioni & Località: San Martino, Villaggio San Sebastiano.

What to see

Parish church of San Sabino, of very ancient origin, restored in 1690.
Church of Sant'Antonio Abate, with a fine tryptic.

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