Cascia

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Cascia is a historic hill town and pilgrimage site in the Umbria region of central Italy, best known for its association with Saint Rita of Cascia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
climate temperate inland Apennine climate
country Italy
elevation 653 metres
governedBy Comune di Cascia NERFINISHED
hasDemonym Casciani
hasDialingCode 0743
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
religious tourism
small-scale commerce
hasHeritage medieval urban fabric
hasMunicipalStatus comune
hasPlaceOfWorship Basilica of Saint Rita of Cascia NERFINISHED
Sanctuary of Saint Rita of Cascia NERFINISHED
hasPostalCode 06043
hasRegionCapital Perugia NERFINISHED
hasRelicOf Saint Rita of Cascia NERFINISHED
hasReligiousBuilding Monastery of Saint Rita of Cascia NERFINISHED
hasReligiousTradition Roman Catholicism
hasSaint Rita of Cascia NERFINISHED
hasSuburbOrFrazione Roccaporena NERFINISHED
isHillTown true
isHistoric true
isKnownFor association with Saint Rita of Cascia
pilgrimages
religious tourism
isPartOf Italian Republic NERFINISHED
isPilgrimageSiteFor Roman Catholics NERFINISHED
locatedIn Province of Perugia NERFINISHED
Umbria NERFINISHED
central Italy
locatedInCountrySubdivision Italian region of Umbria
locatedInGeographicalFeature Apennine Mountains NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time
locatedNear Norcia NERFINISHED
Roccaporena NERFINISHED
namedAfter Rita of Cascia NERFINISHED
officialLanguage Italian
partOf Valnerina NERFINISHED
religiousSignificance major shrine of Saint Rita
tourismType cultural tourism
religious tourism
usesTimeZone CEST NERFINISHED
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