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Accumoli
Accumoli
Comune
	Comune di Accumoli
	Lago Secco in the Monti della Laga.
	Coat of arms
	Location of Accumoli
	Accumoli Location of Accumoli in Italy Accumoli Accumoli (Lazio)
	Coordinates: 42°41′40″N 13°14′51″E / 42.69444°N 13.24750°E
Country	Italy
Region	Lazio
Province	Rieti (RI)
Frazioni	Cassino, Cesaventre, Colleposta, Collespada, Fonte del Campo, Grisciano, Illica, Libertino, Macchia, Macchiola, Mole, Poggio Casoli, Poggio d'Api, Roccasalli, San Giovanni, San Giovanni Vecchio, Terracino, Tino, Villanova
Government
• Mayor	Stefano Petrucci
Area
• Total	87.37 km2 (33.73 sq mi)
Elevation	855 m (2,805 ft)
Population (31 March 2017)
• Total	641
• Density	7.3/km2 (19/sq mi)
Demonym	Accumolesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	02011
Dialing code	0746
Patron saint	Holy Virgin Addolorata
Saint day	Third Sunday in September
Website	Official website

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Accumoli is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rieti in the Italian region of Lazio, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) northeast of Rome and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast of Rieti. It is located in the natural park known as the "Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park".

Located at an altitude of 855 m above sea level in the Umbria-Marche Apennines, Accumoli is an enclave within the province of Ascoli Piceno. Until 1927, it was part of the province of Aquila in Abruzzo.

The climate is typical internal Apennines with cold, snowy winters and summers almost never too hot.

History

The town has its origins in the 12th century, when the territory in the Valle del Tronto was ruled by the Normans and later the Kingdom of Naples.

On 24 August 2016, numerous buildings were destroyed and damaged by the Central Italy earthquake.^[3]

Main sights

Civic Tower (12th century)
Palazzo del Podestà, now the town hall
Palazzo del Guasto (15th century).
Palazzo Marini, in Mannerist style. is characterized by a portal framed by ashlar diamond and columns with Ionic capitals in twisted elephant legs.
Palazzo Cappello (17th century), located near the medieval fortress
Monument to Salvatore (1927)

References

^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
^ Powerful Earthquakes in Italy.

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[wikidata-16139ca327c50d72c40d8c5fd3abe706b989650e-v18-1] "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.

[istat-2] All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

[3] Powerful Earthquakes in Italy.

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-| population_as_of        = 31 December 2011
+| population_as_of        = 31 March 2017
-| population_total        = 653
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 | population_demonym      = Accumolesi
 |telephone=|postalcode=| saint                   = Holy Virgin Addolorata
 | day                     = Third Sunday in September
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-}}{{Current|2=Earthquake 6.2 Magnitude (At least 2 dead) - RAI|date=August 2016}}
-'''Accumoli''' is a ''[[comune]]'' (municipality) in the [[Province of Rieti]] in the [[Italy|Italian]] region [[Latium]], located about {{convert|110|km|mi}} northeast of [[Rome]] and about {{convert|45|km|mi}} northeast of [[Rieti]]. It is located in the natural park known as the "[[Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park]]".
+'''Accumoli''' is a {{lang|it|[[comune]]}} (municipality) in the [[Province of Rieti]] in the [[Italy|Italian]] region of [[Lazio]], located about {{convert|110|km|mi}} northeast of [[Rome]] and about {{convert|45|km|mi}} northeast of [[Rieti]]. It is located in the natural park known as the "[[Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park]]".
+Located at an altitude of 855 m [[above sea level]] in the Umbria-Marche Apennines, Accumoli is an enclave within the [[province of Ascoli Piceno]]. Until 1927, it was part of [[Provincia dell'Aquila|the province of Aquila]] in [[Abruzzo]].
-== Physical geography ==
-=== Territory ===
-Located at an altitude of 855 m [[above sea level]] in the Umbria-Marche Apennines, Accumoli is inserted in the [[province of Ascoli Piceno]]. Until [[1927]] it was part of [[Provincia dell'Aquila|the province of Aquila]] in [[Abruzzo]]. The municipality of Accumoli (along with that of bordering[[Arquata del Tronto]] and the Emilian ( [[Provincia di Piacenza|Piacenza]] ) of Brass is one of three Italian municipalities bordering three regions ( [[Abruzzo]] , [[Marche]] and[[Umbria]] ), other than one's own ( [[Lazio]] ).
-=== Climate ===
 The climate is typical internal [[Apennins|Apennines]] with cold, snowy winters and summers almost never too hot.
 == History ==
-The town has its origins in the [[12th century|twelfth century]] , when the territory in the Valle del Tronto was ruled by the [[Normans]] and later the [[Regno di Napoli|Kingdom of Naples]] .[[Cascia]] threatened the extreme border of the kingdom, so to strengthen it, local governors decided to unite under a 'only city in the many villages scattered around the Valle del Tronto.
+The town has its origins in the 12th century, when the territory in the Valle del Tronto was ruled by the [[Italo-Normans|Normans]] and later the [[Kingdom of Naples]].
+On 24 August 2016, numerous buildings were destroyed and damaged by the [[August 2016 Central Italy earthquake|Central Italy earthquake]].<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/25/world/europe/italy-earthquake.html Powerful Earthquakes in Italy].</ref>
-== Monuments and places of interest ==
-=== Civil Architecture ===
+== Main sights ==
+*Civic Tower (12th century)
+*Palazzo del Podestà, now the town hall
-==== Civic Tower ====
+*Palazzo del Guasto (15th century).
-Walking up Via S. Tommasi is the Civic Tower of the [[12th century|twelfth century]]. Wide plan, square and slender, remains as a symbol of the ancient communal liberties. It is unique of its kind in the entire Valle del Tronto. Grafted to the left of the Civic Tower is the Palazzo del Podesta. It is a horizontal body, ashlar squared and smooth sandstone, punctuated by two arches on the ground floor, typical of public buildings [[Middle Ages|medieval]] . Today it houses municipal offices.
+*Palazzo Marini, in [[Mannerist architecture|Mannerist style]]. is characterized by a [[Portale|portal]] framed by ashlar diamond and [[columns]] with Ionic capitals in twisted elephant legs.
+*Palazzo Cappello (17th century), located near the medieval fortress
-==== Palace of failure ====
+* Monument to Salvatore (1927)
-Another monument is the palace of the failure [[15th century|fifteenth century]]. Here between [[1427]] and [[1433]] S. Bernardino preached as evidenced by the monogram on one of its windows.
-==== Palazzo Marini ====
-Great late Mannerist structure adapted to the slope of the road. It is characterized by a [[Portale|portal]] framed by ashlar diamond and [[Colonna|columns]] with Ionic capitals in twisted elephant legs. Inspired Neapolitan late Mannerist are also the [[Affresco|frescoes]] present in the inner rooms. Notable [[Coffer|coffered ceilings]] and monumental [[fireplace]].
-'''Palazzo Cappello'''
-Palazzo Cappello a seventeenth century five-storey building stands at the pinnacle of the town near the ancient [[Rocca (fortificazione)|fortress]]. The century structure incorporates a partially constructed or reconstructed at a later date recognizable on the construction technique. In fact, the original part is all stone with a square view and monumental windows while the addition. The building was used as barracks for the [[Carabinieri]] from [[1864]] to 3 years after the establishment of the Italian State and therefore probably one of the first barracks of the new Italy.
-[[File:Map of comune of Accumoli (province of Rieti, region Lazio, Italy).svg|alt=Map of comune of Accumoli|thumb|280x280px|Map of comune of Accumoli]]
-There are three entrances to the building including two monumental one by the side of [[Est|the east]] to the cellar level and reach the first floor with a sandstone staircase from which you can enter the building in the middle of a wide spiral staircase, which allows you to descend to cellars of the second level or go up to the main floor.This scale entirely built on site with sandstone steps embedded in the wall and supported in the center by following un'elicoidale, is an architectural rarity, probably unique. Monumental entry to the North / West, reserved for coaches, is accessed through a large passage with a time full round arch to the inner courtyard, featuring a gallery of three orders with sandstone columns and Corinthian capitals in the first two orders, while the third, it built later, with more simple Doric capitals.
-The courtyard leads to the gallery by means of a monumental staircase was also built at a later period. It is said that the last floor, the interior of which were raw until [[1996]] , it was built with the intent to do away an hour of sun at [[Palace|Palazzo]] Marini below.
-==== Monument to Salvatore Tommasi ====
-Designed by the architect Pitiglianese Enrico Lattes who created the work in 1927. It is located at the entrance of the village.
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