Corvara, Abruzzo
| Corvara | ||
|---|---|---|
| Comune | ||
| Comune di Corvara | ||
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  Corvara Location of Corvara in Italy | ||
| Coordinates: 42°16′30.6156″N 13°52′24.726″E / 42.275171000°N 13.87353500°ECoordinates: 42°16′30.6156″N 13°52′24.726″E / 42.275171000°N 13.87353500°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Abruzzo | |
| Province | Pescara (PE) | |
| Frazioni | Brittoli, Bussi sul Tirino, Capestrano (AQ), Pescosansonesco, Pietranico | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 13 km2 (5 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 625 m (2,051 ft) | |
| Population (2007) | ||
| • Total | 294 | |
| • Density | 23/km2 (59/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 65020 | |
| Dialing code | 085 | |
Corvara (Italian pronunciation: [korˈvaːra]) is a comune and town in the Province of Pescara in the Abruzzo region of Italy. It is located in the natural park known as the "Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park".
History
Its origins go back in time to the late Middle Ages, when the settlement belonged to the Monastery of St. Clemente a Casauria.
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