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{{Infobox Italian comune
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| name = San Gemini
official_name = Comune di San Gemini |
| official_name = Comune di San Gemini
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name = San Gemini |
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region = [[Umbria]] |
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province = [[Province of Terni|Terni]] (TR) |
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area_total_km2 = 27.6 |
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population_as_of = 2007<ref name="istat">All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute [[Istat]].</ref> |
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population_total = 4665|
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population_density_km2 = 166 |
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timezone = [[Central European Time|CET]], [[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+1 |
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coordinates = {{coord|42|37|N|12|33|E|type:city(4,587)_region:IT}}|
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frazioni = Acquavogliera, Colle Pizzuto, Quadrelletto, Sangemini Fonte |
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| coordinates = {{coord|42|36|40|N|12|32|45|E|type:city(4587)_region:IT|display=inline,title}}
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telephone = 0744 |
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postalcode = 05029 |
gentilic = Sangeminesi |
| region = [[Umbria]]
saint = San Gemine|
| province = [[Province of Terni|Terni]] (TR)
day = [[October 9]]|
| frazioni = Acquavogliera, Colle Pizzuto, Quadrelletto, Sangemini Fonte
mayor = Mauro Paci |
| mayor_party =
| mayor = Luciano Clementella
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website = [http://www.comune.sangemini.tr.it/ www.comune.sangemini.tr.it] |
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| area_total_km2 = 27.9
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| population_footnotes = <ref name="istat">All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute [[National Institute of Statistics (Italy)|Istat]].</ref>
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| population_total = 5015
| population_as_of = 30 June 2016
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| population_demonym = Sangeminesi
| elevation_footnotes =
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| elevation_m = 337
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| saint = San Gemine
| day = 9 October
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| postal_code = 05029
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| area_code = 0744
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| website = {{official website|http://www.comune.sangemini.tr.it/}}
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'''San Gemini''' is a ''[[comune]]'' (municipality) of c. 4,500 inhabitants in the [[province of Terni]] in the [[Italy|Italian]] region [[Umbria]], located about 60 km south of [[Perugia]] and about 10 km northwest of [[Terni]].
'''San Gemini''' is a ''[[comune]]'' (municipality) of c. 5,000 inhabitants in the [[province of Terni]] in the [[Italy|Italian]] region [[Umbria]], located about 60&nbsp;km south of [[Perugia]] and about 10&nbsp;km northwest of [[Terni]].


San Gemini borders the municipalities of [[Montecastrilli]], [[Narni]] and [[Terni]].
San Gemini borders the municipalities of [[Montecastrilli]], [[Narni]] and [[Terni]]. It is one of [[I Borghi più belli d'Italia]] ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").<ref>{{cite web|url=https://borghipiubelliditalia.it/umbria/|title=Umbria|access-date=1 August 2023|language=it}}</ref>


The town is a well-preserved medieval burgh with two lines of walls, built over the remains of a small Roman center along the old [[Via Flaminia]]. It is especially known for its mineral waters.
The town is a well-preserved medieval burgh with two lines of walls, built over the remains of a small Roman center along the old [[Via Flaminia]]. It is especially known for its mineral waters.

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The twelfth-century [[duomo]] dedicated to the commune's patron, the locally venerated Saint Gemine, whose relics were recovered in 1775, was rebuilt in 1817. Brother Gemine was a monk of Syrian origins who died in 815.<ref>[http://www.umbriaonline.com/english/article_125.phtml Umbria online: San Gemini]</ref> The burial urn and original stone are conserved in the sacristy; the saint has been reburied under the high altar. The saint's day is 9 October.


==Main sights==
==Main sights==
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*[[San Gemini Cathedral]] or Duomo - a 12-century church dedicated to the commune's patron, the locally venerated Saint Gemine, whose relics were recovered in 1775, was rebuilt in 1817. Brother Gemine was a monk of Syrian origins who died in 815.<ref>[http://www.umbriaonline.com/english/article_125.phtml Umbria online: San Gemini]</ref> The burial urn and original stone are conserved in the sacristy; the saint has been reburied under the high altar. The saint's day is 9 October.
*Archeological site of [[Carsulae]]
*''[[Carsulae]]'' -Archeological site
*Church of ''San Nicolò'', one of the most importante Romanesque architectures in Umbria.
*''[[San Nicolò, San Gemini|San Nicolò]]'' - [[Romanesque architecture]] church.
*Medieval church of ''San Francesco'', with 15th century frescoes.
*''[[San Francesco, San Gemini|San Francesco]]'' - Franciscan church with 15th-century frescoes.
*Geolab, a permanentt exhibition devoted to geological sciences.
*Geolab, is a permanent exhibition devoted to geological sciences.
*''[[San Giovanni Battista, San Gemini|San Giovanni Battista]]'' -11th century church
*''[[San Carlo, San Gemini|San Carlo]]'' -15th century church


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.comune.sangemini.tr.it/ Official website]
* [http://www.comune.sangemini.tr.it/ Official website]
* [http://www.prosangemini.it/ Associazione Pro San Gemini]


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San Gemini
Comune
Comune di San Gemini
Coat of arms of San Gemini
Coat of arms
Location of San Gemini
Map
San Gemini is located in Italy
San Gemini
San Gemini
Location of San Gemini in Italy
San Gemini is located in Umbria
San Gemini
San Gemini
San Gemini (Umbria)
Coordinates: 42°36′40″N 12°32′45″E / 42.61111°N 12.54583°E / 42.61111; 12.54583
CountryItaly
RegionUmbria
ProvinceTerni (TR)
FrazioniAcquavogliera, Colle Pizzuto, Quadrelletto, Sangemini Fonte
Government
 • MayorLuciano Clementella
Area
[1]
 • Total27.9 km2 (10.8 sq mi)
Elevation
337 m (1,106 ft)
Population
 (30 June 2016)[2]
 • Total5,015
 • Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
DemonymSangeminesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
05029
Dialing code0744
Patron saintSan Gemine
Saint day9 October
WebsiteOfficial website

San Gemini is a comune (municipality) of c. 5,000 inhabitants in the province of Terni in the Italian region Umbria, located about 60 km south of Perugia and about 10 km northwest of Terni.

San Gemini borders the municipalities of Montecastrilli, Narni and Terni. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[3]

The town is a well-preserved medieval burgh with two lines of walls, built over the remains of a small Roman center along the old Via Flaminia. It is especially known for its mineral waters.

Main sights

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  • San Gemini Cathedral or Duomo - a 12-century church dedicated to the commune's patron, the locally venerated Saint Gemine, whose relics were recovered in 1775, was rebuilt in 1817. Brother Gemine was a monk of Syrian origins who died in 815.[4] The burial urn and original stone are conserved in the sacristy; the saint has been reburied under the high altar. The saint's day is 9 October.
  • Carsulae -Archeological site
  • San Nicolò - Romanesque architecture church.
  • San Francesco - Franciscan church with 15th-century frescoes.
  • Geolab, is a permanent exhibition devoted to geological sciences.
  • San Giovanni Battista -11th century church
  • San Carlo -15th century church

References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. ^ "Umbria" (in Italian). Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  4. ^ Umbria online: San Gemini
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