La primula, simbolo del Comune di Filignano

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Historical highlights

Resti dellle Mura di Mennella VII secOrigins

The origins of Filignano are lost in the Middle Ages.
What is certain is that the “Chronicon Vulturnense”, an ancient chronicle written by the monks of S.Vincenzo Abbey (XII century), reports of document of July 962 regarding a settlement named Fundiliano; the name was later changed in Fondemano. Next...

La battaglia del Monte Pantano The battle for Monte Pantano

In the fallo f 1943 the German army, alone against the Allies after the Armistice of the 8th of September, was entrenched on a natural defensive line stretching from Minturno to Ortona, crossing Molise and following the rivers Garigliano, Volturno and Sangro. next...