Montella, Mountain commune in Province of Avellino, Italy
Located at an elevation of 546 meters, Montella extends across hills in the Campania region, surrounded by mountainous terrain and chestnut forests.
The settlement traces its origins to the Samnites in the first millennium BC, later developing into a Roman municipality and Lombard settlement.
The Church of San Nicola stands as the central religious structure in Montella, where residents maintain seasonal festivals and traditional gatherings.
Regular bus connections link Montella to neighboring cities, while the municipal offices provide administrative services and tourism information.
The Convent of Saint Francis at Folloni, established in 1221, preserves the legacy of Saint Francis's reported visit during a winter storm.
Location: Province of Avellino
Capital city: Montella
Elevation above the sea: 546 m
Shares border with: Giffoni Valle Piana, Acerno, Serino, Volturara Irpina, Nusco, Cassano Irpino, Montemarano, Bagnoli Irpino
Website: http://comunemontella.it
GPS coordinates: 40.85000,15.01667
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:52
Terminio
6.7 km
Abbey of San Guglielmo al Goleto
12.4 km
Monti Picentini Regional Park
10.2 km
Convento di San Francesco a Folloni
2.7 km
Monte Acellica
8.1 km
Castello di Solofra
14.4 km
Collegiata di San Michele Arcangelo, Solofra
14.6 km
Santissimo Salvatore
2.9 km
Acerno Cathedral
12.4 km
Co-cathedral of Nusco
7.1 km
Castello del Monte
1.5 km
Nusco Castle
7.3 km
Castle in Volturara Irpina
9 km
San Bartolomeo Church
2.5 km
Teatro Adele Solimene
371 m
Santa Maria Assunta
4.9 km
Museum of San Francesco a Folloni
2.7 km
San Luca
12.3 km
Monumento agli emigranti
9 km
Church of San Nicola di Bari
9 km
Monastero di Santa Chiara
14.7 km
Palazzo Abiosi
873 m
Ponte della Lavandara
1.9 km
Palazzo Bruni Roccia
443 m
Fountain of the Tre cannuoli
8.9 km
Mnumental complex of San Domenico
5.1 km
Giudeca
4.9 km
Fontana dei quattro leoni
14.6 kmReviews
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