Pontecorvo

Our town, Pontecorvo, is divided in two districts: CIVITA and PASTINE. They are connected by a bridge which gives the name to the town.

Pontecorvo is a medieval town .

Pontecorvo is part of Frosinone, situated in the region of Lazio, near Rome.

Our town is crossed by the river LIRI.

Pontecorvo has got about 13.000 inhabitants .

The coat of arms of our country represents a bridge with a crow.

This is the flag of Pontecorvo .

The historical centre of Pontecorvo is in Civita where we find the TOWN HALL .

This is our medieval cathedral with an ancient tower called “Rodoaldo” .

In the past, Pontecorvo was famous for the production of CLAY objects. This is a typical jar of our town, made of clay .

This is the ancient costume of Pontecorvo’s women.

This costume had a white blouse, a long and large skirt, a scarf on the head and sandals called CIOCIE .

An important event for our town is CARNIVAL,which is celebrated in February. On Carnival Day, there is a parade of allegorical floats along the streets .

A typical product of Pontecorvo is the PEPPER .

Saint John is the patron saint of Pontecorvo.His festivity is on the second Sunday of May .

GREETINGS FROM PONTECORVO

By girls and boys of 3°A/3°B/4°A primary school “Capoluogo” Pontecorvo

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