Pescasseroli
Pescasseroli | |
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| Comune di Pescasseroli | |
Location of Pescasseroli | |
| Coordinates: 41°48′N 13°47′E / 41.800°N 13.783°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Abruzzo |
| Province | L'Aquila (AQ) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Anna Nanni |
| Area | |
• Total | 92 km2 (36 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,167 m (3,829 ft) |
| Population (31 July 2015) | |
• Total | 2,206 |
| • Density | 24/km2 (62/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Pescasserolesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 67032 |
| Dialing code | 0863 |
| Patron saint | St. Paul |
| Saint day | 30 June |
| Website | Official website |
Pescasseroli (Italian: [peskasˈsɛːroli]; Marsicano: Péšchë or zë Péšchë) is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of L'Aquila, in southern Abruzzo, central-southern Italy.
A summer and winter resort, it is also the location of the Abruzzo National Park, nestled in the heart of the Monti Marsicani.
Philosopher Benedetto Croce was born there in 1866.