San Lorenzo Maggiore
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San Lorenzo Maggiore is a town and comune
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 Benevento
Province of Benevento
The Province of Benevento is a province in the Campania region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Benevento.It has an area of 2,071 km², and a total population of 289,455...

, 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
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. It is a member of the Titerno
Titerno
Titerno is a Gruppo Azione Locale in the Province of Benevento, Campania Region, Italy. Member communities include:* Castelvenere* Cerreto Sannita* Cusano Mutri* Faicchio* Guardia Sanframondi* Pietraroja* Ponte* Pontelandolfo...

 "Local Action Group".

Festivals

San Lorenzo Maggiore citizens participate in the penitential rite of nearby Guardia Sanframondi
Guardia Sanframondi
Guardia Sanframondi is a town and comune in the Province of Benevento, Campania region, Italy. It is best known for the penitential rite held every seven years.-Geography:...

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Notable people

Notable people born in San Lorenzo Maggiore: Enrico Vaccarella, father of Giovanni Vaccarella and grandfather of famous montrealer Eric Vaccarella

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