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Elevation:
380 m above sea level
Population: 810
Zip code: 66030
City hall phone number: 0872 869135




Carpineto Sinello is a small agricultural town situated on the side of Monte Sorbo in the valley of the river Sinello. Its most noticeable feature is the castle at the top of the hill. Lately, the new museum of Pork has opened, attracting visitors from all over the world. Something not to miss.

HISTORICAL INFORMATION:
Many archaeological findings prove that this little village belonged to the Italic period. The first document found that mentioned the name Carpinetam was from the 12th century. During the feudal times, passed through many lordships, the most noteworthy being the Bassi family.

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FESTIVALS:

  • August - Sagra della porchetta
  • 12 - 13  august – Festival of Saint Vincenzo
  • 29 - 30 august – Festival of San Michele Arcangelo

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