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Rocca San Giovanni

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Rocca San Giovanni
Comune di Rocca San Giovanni
Rocca San Giovanni is located in Italy
Rocca San Giovanni
Rocca San Giovanni
Location o Rocca San Giovanni in Italy
Coordinates: 42°15′N 14°28′E / 42.250°N 14.467°E / 42.250; 14.467
KintraItaly
RegionAbruzzo
ProvinceChieti (CH)
FrazioniAcquarelli, Foce, Lappeto, Montegranaro, Perazza, Piane di Marche, Piane Favaro, Pocafeccia, Pontone del Signore, Puncichitti, San Giacomo, Santa Calcagna, Tagliaferri, Vallevò, Vetiche
Govrenment
  MayorGiovanni Di Rito
Area
  Total21 km2 (8 sq mi)
Elevation
150 m (490 ft)
Population
 (2009)
  Total2,342
  Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Roccolani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
66020
Diallin code0872
Patron sauntSt. Matthew
Saunt daySeptember 21

Rocca San Giovanni is a comune an toun in the province o Chieti in the Abruzzo region o Italy.

Main sichts

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The main attraction o the neebourheid is the Abbey o San Giovanni in Venere. Ither sichts in Rocca San Giovanni include:

  • kirk o St. Matthew, a medieval structur inspired, in smawer scale, tae the Abbey o San Giovanni in Venere. In the 14t-15t hunderyears a bell touer wis addit
  • remains o the Norman waws, biggit in 1061
  • 14t hunderyear historical center

Twin touns

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