Bagnaia, Viterbo

Bagnaia is a village in Lazio, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Viterbo, province of Viterbo.[2]

Bagnaia
Piazza XX Settembre in Bagnaia
Piazza XX Settembre in Bagnaia
Bagnaia is located in Italy
Bagnaia
Bagnaia
Location of Bagnaia in Italy
Coordinates: 42°25′41″N 12°9′18″E
Country Italy
Region Lazio
ProvinceViterbo (VT)
ComuneViterbo
Elevation
441 m (1,447 ft)
Population
 (2017)[1]
  Total5,500
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Former municipality, it was annexed to the comune of Viterbo in 1928. Bagnaia is about 7 km from Viterbo and 100 km from Rome.

Main sights

  • San Giovanni Battista, parish church built in the late 16th century, it was entirely restructured in 1753 by cardinal Federico Marcello Lante[3]
  • Sant'Antonio Abate
  • Castle of Bagnaia
  • Villa Lante, built between 1566 and 1588 and commissioned by cardinal Giovanni Francesco Gambara

References

  1. "Parish Census". Conferenza Episcopale Italiana. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  2. "Bagnaia". Enciclopedia del Sapere. De Agostini. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  3. "Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista". Retrieved 6 July 2022.
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