Moscufo

{{Infobox Italian comune

| name = Moscufo

| official_name = Comune di Moscufo

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| image_skyline = Moscufo 2004 by-RaBoe-00.jpg

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| image_caption = View of Moscufo

| image_shield = Moscufo-Stemma.png

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| coordinates = {{coord|42|26|N|14|3|E|display=inline,title}}

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| region = Abruzzo

| province = Pescara (PE)

| frazioni = Bivio Casone, Casale, Moscufo Scalo, Pischiarano, Selvaiella, Senarica, Valle Pelillo, Villa Sibi

| mayor_party =

| mayor = Claudio De Collibus

| area_footnotes =

| area_total_km2 = 20.26

| population_footnotes =

| population_total = 3093

| population_as_of = 30 September 2021

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| population_demonym = Moscufesi

| elevation_footnotes =

| elevation_m = 246

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| saint = Saint Christopher

| day = July 25

| postal_code = 65010

| area_code = 085

| website = {{official website|http://www.comune.moscufo.pe.it}}

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Moscufo (locally Muscùfe) is a comune and town in the province of Pescara in the Abruzzo region of Italy.

Main sights

  • Parish church of San Cristoforo
  • Palazzo Orsini
  • Abbey church of Santa Maria del Lago (12th century), an example of Romanesque architecture. Its interior is decorated with frescoes, and include a polychrome ambon, sculpted with biblical scenes by the same master Nicodemo who also worked in the church of Santa Maria in Valle Porclaneta.

Twin towns

Sources

  • {{cite book|chapter=Moscufo|title=Borghi e paesi d'Abruzzo|volume=9|location=Pescara|publisher=Carsa Edizioni|year=2008}}


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Category:Cities and towns in Abruzzo

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