Cailungo

Cailungo is a village (curazia) in central San Marino. It belongs to the castle of Borgo Maggiore.

Cailungo
Village
Cailungo
Location of Borgo Maggiore within San Marino
Cailungo
Location within San Marino
Coordinates: 43°57′6.84″N 12°27′14.72″E
Country San Marino
Municipality Borgo Maggiore
Elevation
360 m (1,180 ft)
Demonym(s)cailunghesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
47893
Area code(s)+378 (0549)

Geography

The village is located at the north of its castle seat, and its main road is via Ca' dei Lunghi. It is divided in Cailungo di Sopra (Upper C.) and Cailungo di Sotto (Lower C.).

Infrastructures

Cailungo is the seat of the Sanmarinese State Hospital (Ospedale di Stato di San Marino) and the State Agency for Public Services of San Marino (Azienda Autonoma di Stato per i Servizi Pubblici).

Sport

The local football team is the Cailungo.

Oratorio di San Rocco

The church, Oratorio di San Rocco, was originally built in connection with a plague in the Middle Ages in honour of San Rocco. The interior has an oil on canvas painting of Madonna and Child and St. John the Baptist dated to 1594.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. Allegretti, G.; Biagianti, I.; Conti, M. (2017). Il Cinquecento sammarinese. Collana sammarinese di studi storici (in Italian). Bookstones. p. 134. ISBN 978-88-98275-51-9. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
  2. Nevio and Annio Maria Matteimi The Republic of San Marino: Historical and Artistic Guide to the City and the Castles, 2011, p. 78.
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