Grottaminarda
Grottaminarda (Irpino: Rótta) is a town and comune in the province of Avellino (Campania), situated 80 km northeast of Naples, in the southwest of Italy. Part of Roman Catholic Diocese of Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia and its territory borders with the municipalities of Ariano Irpino, Bonito, Flumeri, Fontanarosa, Frigento, Gesualdo, Melito Irpino and Mirabella Eclano.
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Grottaminarda (Irpino: Rótta) is a town and comune in the province of Avellino (Campania), situated 80 km northeast of Naples, in the southwest of Italy. Part of Roman Catholic Diocese of Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia and its territory borders with the municipalities of Ariano Irpino, Bonito, Flumeri, Fontanarosa, Frigento, Gesualdo, Melito Irpino and Mirabella Eclano.
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• Name — Grottaminarda • Official Name — Comune di Grottaminarda • Image Map — File:Grottaminarda 2016.png • Map Caption — Grottaminarda within the Province of Avellino • Region — Campania • Province — Avellino (AV) • Frazioni — Bosco, Carpignano, Ciavolone, Conduttiello, Feudo Cortesano, Filette, Ischia Cardone, Marmore, San Martino, San Pietro, Schivito, Tremolizzi • Mayor — Angelo Cobino • Area Total Km2 — 29.12 • Population Total — 8004 • Population As Of — 31 December 2017 • Population Demonym — Grottesi • Elevation M — 304 • Saint — St. Thomas • Postal Code — 83035 • Area Code — 0825 Grottaminarda (Irpino: Rótta) is a town and comune in the province of Avellino (Campania), situated 80 km northeast of Naples, in the southwest of Italy. Grottaminarda is part of Roman Catholic Diocese of Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia and its territory borders with the municipalities of Ariano Irpino, Bonito, Flumeri, Fontanarosa, Frigento, Gesualdo, Melito Irpino and Mirabella Eclano.
Economy
Economy
Today, Grottaminarda's industrial district provides jobs for workers commuting from nearby cities. Many small and medium farms are present as well. The comune is a producer of torrone and salami. A large market, including vendors of fruit, vegetables, cheese, salami and a wide variety of household items is held every Monday.
Main sights
Main sights
section Sights include the churches of Santa Maria Maggiore, San Michele, and some ancient monuments. The Santuario di Carpignano is located in the village and frazione of Carpignano, 4.5 km south.
Transport
Transport
Grottaminarda is served by the A16 motorway Naples-Bari, at the homonym exit. It is crossed in the middle by the state highway SS90.
People
People
• Leopoldo Faretra (1908-2001), physician • Vincenzo Volpe (1855-1929), painter
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