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Avezzano
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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a town of the Abruzzi, Italy, in the province of Aquila, 67 m. E. of Rome by rail and 38 m. S. of Aquila by road. Pop. (1901) 9442. It has a fine and well-preserved castle, built in 1490 by Gentile Virginio Orsini; it is square, with round towers at the angles. Avezzano is on the main line from Rome to Castellammare Adriatico; a branch railway diverges to Roccasecca, on the line from Naples to Rome. The Lago Fucino lies IZ m. to the east.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Avezzano'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/a/avezzano.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Avezzano'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/a/avezzano.html. 1910.
