Castelvenere

Castelvenere is an Italian municipality ( comune ) with 2580 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012) in the province of Benevento in Campania. The community is located about 20 kilometers northwest of Benevento and belongs to the Comunità montana del Titerno. The Calore Irpino limits the municipality in the south.

History

The church is mentioned in the 14th century as Castrum Veneris. 1688, an earthquake devastated the village. Since 1861, the community is part of the province of Benevento.

Community partnership

  • Xewkija Malta, Gozo and Comino

Traffic

Through the community, the Strada Statale 372 Telesina result of Benevento after Caianello and the Strada Statale 87 Sannitica of Benevento to Termoli.

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