Mugnano del Cardinale
Encyclopedia
Mugnano del Cardinale is a town and comune
of the province of Avellino
in the Campania
region of southern Italy
.
, Mercogliano
, Monteforte Irpino
, Quadrelle
, Sirignano
, Visciano
are nearby towns.
site.
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:...
of the province of Avellino
Province of Avellino
The Province of Avellino is a province in the Campania region of Italy. The area is typified by many small towns and villages scattered across the province; in fact only two towns have a population over 20,000; its capital city Avellino and Ariano Irpino....
in the Campania
Campania
Campania is a region in southern Italy. The region has a population of around 5.8 million people, making it the second-most-populous region of Italy; its total area of 13,590 km² makes it the most densely populated region in the country...
region of southern Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
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Geography
BaianoBaiano
-People:*Francesco Baiano, Italian footballer born 1968Nickname*João Fernando Nelo, nickname Baiano, Brazilian footballer born 1979, See Fernando Baiano.*Raimundo Ferreira Ramos Júnior, nickname Júnior Baiano, Brazilian footballer born 1970 in Bahia...
, Mercogliano
Mercogliano
Mercogliano is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, Italy.It is home to the Montevergine Catholic sanctuary....
, Monteforte Irpino
Monteforte Irpino
Monteforte Irpino is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, Italy....
, Quadrelle
Quadrelle
Quadrelle is a village and comune of the province of Avellino in the Campania region of southern Italy.-Festivals:Every year, in August, there is a religious festival dedicated to John the Baptist. On the 17 January there is a traditional celebration called the Maio of Saint Anthony the Abbot....
, Sirignano
Sirignano
Sirignano is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, Italy....
, Visciano
Visciano
Visciano is a comune in the Province of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 30 km northeast of Naples. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,607 and an area of 10.9 km²....
are nearby towns.
Sights
The town houses the Basilica of Saint Philomena which has been important as a pilgrimagePilgrimage
A pilgrimage is a journey or search of great moral or spiritual significance. Typically, it is a journey to a shrine or other location of importance to a person's beliefs and faith...
site.