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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 84. Chapters: Acerenza, Amandola, Anticoli Corrado, Anversa degli Abruzzi, Assisi, Barga, Bertinoro, Bovegno, Brolo, Calcata, Casole d'Elsa, Casperia, Castelfidardo, Castell'Arquato, Castelli, Abruzzo, Castello Tesino, Castelsardo, Castel del Monte, Abruzzo, Cefalu, Cembra, Ceri, Cervara di Roma, Collepino, Colle di Val d'Elsa, Cortona, Deruta, Dolceacqua, Fermo, Gemona del Friuli, Gesualdo, Campania, Greccio, Gualdo Cattaneo, Guardiagrele, Gubbio, Hilltowns in Central Italy, Hilltowns in Northern Italy, Introdacqua, La Morra, Macerata, Melfi, Modica, Monselice, Montagnana, Montalbano Elicona, Montecatini Val di Cecina, Montefalco, Montefalcone nel Sannio, Montepulciano, Monteriggioni, Montescaglioso, Monte Castello di Vibio, Montiglio Monferrato, Nocera Umbra, Orvieto, Ostuni, Pacentro, Penne, Abruzzo, Pescocostanzo, Pettorano sul Gizio, Pietracamela, Pigna, Liguria, Porano, Radicondoli, Ravello, Rivello, Rocca (architecture), Santo Stefano di Sessanio, Scanno, Abruzzo, Spello, Sperlinga, Susa, Piedmont, Taggia, Todi, Urbino, Vinci, Tuscany, Volterra. Excerpt: Pacentro is a comune of 1279 inhabitants of the province of L'Aquila in Abruzzo, Italy. It is a well preserved historic medieval village located in the central part of Italy, several kilometers from the City of Sulmona about 170 km east of Rome. Pacentro has been nominated as one of the "Borghi piu belli d'Italia" (the most beautiful villages in Italy). Pacentro lies in the Apennine Mountain Range on a plateau consisting of small hills 2133 feet (or 650 meters) above sea level. The castle sits on one hill (Colle Castello) at one end of town and the other hill (Colle San Marco) is where the old Church of S. Marco used to sit. The town is just below Mount Morrone and just above the Peligna Valley (Conca Peligna) and the City of Sulmona. Pacentro is part of the Majella...