Acquasanta Terme

Acquasanta Terme
—  Comune  —
Comune di Acquasanta Terme
Castel di Luco.
Coat of arms
Acquasanta Terme Location of Acquasanta Terme in Italy
Coordinates: 42°46′N 13°25′E / 42.767°N 13.417°E / 42.767; 13.417Coordinates: 42°46′N 13°25′E / 42.767°N 13.417°E / 42.767; 13.417
Country	Italy
Region	Marche
Province	Ascoli Piceno (AP)
Frazioni	Arli, Arola, Cagnano, Campeglia, Capodirigo, Case Rotili, Centrale, Colle Falciano, Colle Frattale, Corneto, Farno, Favalanciata, Fleno, Forcella, Matera, Novele, Paggese, Peracchia, Piandelloro, Piedicava, Pito, Pomaro, Ponte d'Arli, Pozza, Quintodecimo, Rocca di Montecalvo, Rocchetta, San Gregorio, San Martino, Santa Maria, San Paolo, San Vito, Tallacano, Torre Santa Lucia, Umito, Vallecchia, Valle d'Acqua, Venamartello
Government
• Mayor	Barbara Capriotti
Area
• Total	138.3 km2 (53.4 sq mi)
Elevation	388 m (1,273 ft)
Population (31 July 2009[1])
• Total	3,152
• Density	22.791/km2 (59.029/sq mi)
Demonym	Acquasantani
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	63041
Dialing code	0736

Acquasanta Terme is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ascoli Piceno in the Italian region Marche, located about 90 km south of Ancona and about 15 km southwest of Ascoli Piceno. It is located in the Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park.

Main sights

• the medieval castle Castel di Luco (14th century), characterized by an unusual elliptical plan.
• the Ponte di Quintodecimo and Ponte Romano, Roman bridges crossing which were part of the Via Salaria.

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