Civitella Alfedena
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Civitella Alfedena is a small town and comune
in the province of L'Aquila
(Abruzzo
, central Italy
). It is located in the heart of the National Park of Abruzzo, Lazio e Molise.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
in the province of L'Aquila
Province of L'Aquila
thumb|left|200px|Map of the province.The Province of L'Aquila is the largest, most mountainous and least densely populated province of the Abruzzo region of central Italy. It comprises about half the landmass of Abruzzo and occupies the western part of the region...
(Abruzzo
Abruzzo
Abruzzo is a region in Italy, its western border lying less than due east of Rome. Abruzzo borders the region of Marche to the north, Lazio to the west and south-west, Molise to the south-east, and the Adriatic Sea to the east...
, central Italy
Italy
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). It is located in the heart of the National Park of Abruzzo, Lazio e Molise.
Main sights
- "Lupo Appenninico Museum", dedicated to the history and the biology of the Apennine MountainsApennine mountainsThe Apennines or Apennine Mountains or Greek oros but just as often used alone as a noun. The ancient Greeks and Romans typically but not always used "mountain" in the singular to mean one or a range; thus, "the Apennine mountain" refers to the entire chain and is translated "the Apennine...
' wolf.