Scapoli
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Scapoli is a city and comune
located in province of Isernia
, which is part of the region of Molise
, southern Italy
.
It is notable for its bagpipes museum
and for the international bagpipe festival which, each year in the month of July, attracts pipers from around the world to come and perform in Scapoli.
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:...
located in province of Isernia
Province of Isernia
The Province of Isernia is a province in the Molise region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Isernia....
, which is part of the region of Molise
Molise
Molise is a region of Southern Italy, the second smallest of the regions. It was formerly part of the region of Abruzzi e Molise and now a separate entity...
, 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...
.
It is notable for its bagpipes museum
Museo della Zampogna
The Museo della Zampogna is located in Scapoli, Italy. The museum has a permanent exhibit of a variety of Italian bagpipes, as well as bagpipes from other countries.-Sources:...
and for the international bagpipe festival which, each year in the month of July, attracts pipers from around the world to come and perform in Scapoli.
External links
- Municipio di Scapoli City
- Il Museo della Zampogna Bagpipe Museum
- Italy World Club History
- indettaglio Demographics
- hotpipes Information about ZampognaZampognaZampogna is a generic term for a number of Italian double chantered pipes that can be found as far north as the southern part of the Marche, throughout areas in Abruzzo, Latium, Molise, Basilicata, Campania, Calabria, and Sicily...