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Region Molise Province Isernia SANT'ANGELO DEL PESCO

Sant'Angelo del Pesco, Province Isernia, Molise, Italy

Sant'Angelo del Pesco had its origins as a "casale" of Pescopennataro and became an independent municipality only in 1816. A massive emigration took place especially to Pennsylvania and after WW2 especially to Switzerland and France. In November 1943 was completely destroyed by the Germans.

Info

Territory: mountainous -- Population: ca. 400 inhabitants -- Zip/postal code: 86080 -- Phone Area Code: 0865 -- Patron Saint: San Michele Arcangelo

What to see

Church of San Michele
Church of Vergine del Carmelo

Events

15 August: feast of the Assunta at the sanctuary of Madonna del Carmine, with traditional procession.
San Michele Arcangelo celebrated on September 29
December 24: The "n'docce", a huge bonfire made with wooden pieces tied together, to simbolically warm Child Jesus.

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Surnames in Sant'Angelo del Pesco