Mirabella Eclano, Municipality in Province of Avellino, Campania region, Italy.
Mirabella Eclano sits at 372 meters above sea level in the Calore Valley, covering 33.96 square kilometers with approximately 7,549 residents known as Mirabellani or Eclanesi.
The town originated from the ancient Samnite settlement of Aeclanum and later developed as Quintodecimo before relocating to its current position for defensive purposes during medieval times.
Local traditions include the Tirata del Carro festival featuring an obelisk covered with woven straw, while the Museum of Sacred Art preserves religious artifacts spanning multiple historical periods.
Located 46 kilometers from Avellino and accessible via national highway SS 90, the town maintains an official website for municipal services and uses postal code 83036.
The Archaeological Park of Aeclanum spans 18 hectares and contains Roman ruins including thermal baths, amphitheater remains, and ancient road networks from the imperial period.
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