At the persuasion of Maximus, Bishop of our City, in the place where it is said, Foot of the Selice, near the Imperial Monument, around the road, which was called Monumenti, today of St. Marcianus, by the Atinati, in honour of the ever glorious Virgin Mary, and of Blessed Mark the Martyr, who received the Crown of Martyrdom in the same place, [...].
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Church of San Cataldo
With idolatry abolished in this country of ours, and the law of the true God embraced, the famous temple, dedicated to such a false deity, not far from the village of Cancello, was consecrated by our citizens, as we said in the first chapter, in honour of the glorious St. Cataldo.
The beginnings The pleasant and fertile Comino Valley has seen a lot throughout its long history: from the passage of migratory peoples, invading armies, kings, emperors and popes, to memorable battles, devastating natural phenomena such as earthquakes and floods, and not lacking a good dose of other calamities, such as the [...]
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The Villages of the Comino Valley
The Valle di Comino is rich in villages, large and small, scattered throughout its territory. The largest ones are currently the capitals of the relevant municipalities. But each village has other small hamlets, sometimes perched on mountain ridges and surrounded by forests or on small hillsides, rich in olive trees or vines, or in the [...]
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The Comino Valley, a mysterious valley
It is a land where history is intertwined with mysteries, myths and legends. Even its name is shrouded in mystery. In the opinion of many, it derives from Cominio, the city destroyed in 293 B.C. together with Aquilonia, in the last desperate and bloody battle fought by the Samnites against the growing power of [...].
A forgotten story from the Second World War: the Atinati rescued in Assisi Today we take advantage of this date, 10 June (in 1940 Italy entered the war), to tell you a story (as far as we know, very few people know it) of a group of people from Atina rescued at the end of the Second World War in Assisi. The [...]
Today we take advantage of this date, 10 June (in 1940 Italy declares war), to tell a story (from what we know few know) of a group of people from Atina rescued at the end of the Second World War in Assisi. Our territory was hit hard, Atina and the other villages of the Comino […]
Aujourd’hui, nous profitons de cette date, le 10 Juin (en 1940, l’Italie est entrée en guerre), pour vous raconter l’histoire (d’après ce que nous savons, peu de gens la connaissent) d’un groupe de personnes d’Atina sauvés à la fin de la Seconde Guerre Mondiale à Assise. Notre territoire a été durement frappé, Atina et les […]
“Per Fortuna ci sarà il Jazz” “By luck there will be Jazz”, the slogan that sounds auspicious since the XXXV edition of “Atina Jazz” will not be held due to a health emergency caused by COVID 19.
On 6 and 7 June 2020, the Pro Loco of Atina is organising two ecological days to clean Santo Stefano hill. From the Facebook page: It is with great pleasure that we invite all those who care about Atina to come together to clean and experience the hill of Santo Stefano on 6 and 7 June from [...].
