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Vallepietra is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region Lazio, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) east of Rome, in the Monti Simbruini area.
Vallepietra | |
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| Comune di Vallepietra | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Vallepietra  | |
  Vallepietra Location of Vallepietra in Italy  Vallepietra Vallepietra (Lazio) | |
| Coordinates: 41°56′N 13°14′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lazio |
| Metropolitan city | Rome (RM) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Francesco Palmieri |
| Area | |
| • Total | 51.5 km2 (19.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 825 m (2,707 ft) |
| Population (1 January 2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 318 |
| • Density | 6.2/km2 (16/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Vellepietrani |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 00020 |
| Dialing code | 0774 |
| Website | Official website |
Vallepietra borders the following municipalities: Camerata Nuova, Cappadocia, Filettino, Jenne, Subiaco, Trevi nel Lazio.
Sanctuary of the Santissima Trinità, probably a rock settlement from the Neolithic era, and later a place of popular adoration connected to the Benedictine abbeys in Subiaco. It is still today the end of pilgrimages, often led by feet. The object of the popular adoration is a fresco portraying the Trinity, dating probably from the 12th century, and which has strong Byzantine influences.
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