Teana
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Teana | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Teana | |
Location of Teana ![]() | |
40°8′N 16°9′E / 40.133°N 16.150°E / 40.133; 16.150 | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Basilicata |
Province | Potenza (PZ) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Vincenzo Fiorenza |
Area [1] | |
• Total | 19.3 km2 (7.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 806 m (2,644 ft) |
Population (December 2008)[2] | |
• Total | 683 |
• Density | 35/km2 (92/sq mi) |
Demonym | Teanesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 85030 |
Dialing code | 0973 |
Patron saint | Saint Blaise |
Saint day | 8 August - 9 August |
Website | Official website |
Teana is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the southern Italian region of Basilicata.
The name Teana is a derivative of the Greek word "Theano", the wife of Pythagoras, the philosopher and mathematician. Local legend states the town was formed from members of Pythagorean school.
The village of 600 is home to a distinctive pasta shape — rasccatieddi di miscchieddu — that was the subject of an episode of the program Shape of Pasta.[3]
Main sights
Some of the local landmarks and points of interest are the ruins of a Lombard Castle, the Church of our Lady of Mount Carmel, the Chapel of San Christofaro, and the Chapel of Santa Maria delle Grazie. In the past, the region was known for the production of silk from silkworms.
References
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- Abriola
- Acerenza
- Albano di Lucania
- Anzi
- Armento
- Atella
- Avigliano
- Balvano
- Banzi
- Baragiano
- Barile
- Bella
- Brienza
- Brindisi Montagna
- Calvello
- Calvera
- Campomaggiore
- Cancellara
- Carbone
- Castelgrande
- Castelluccio Inferiore
- Castelluccio Superiore
- Castelmezzano
- Castelsaraceno
- Castronuovo di Sant'Andrea
- Cersosimo
- Chiaromonte
- Corleto Perticara
- Episcopia
- Fardella
- Filiano
- Forenza
- Francavilla in Sinni
- Gallicchio
- Genzano di Lucania
- Ginestra
- Grumento Nova
- Guardia Perticara
- Lagonegro
- Latronico
- Laurenzana
- Lauria
- Lavello
- Maratea
- Marsico Nuovo
- Marsicovetere
- Maschito
- Melfi
- Missanello
- Moliterno
- Montemilone
- Montemurro
- Muro Lucano
- Nemoli
- Noepoli
- Oppido Lucano
- Palazzo San Gervasio
- Paterno
- Pescopagano
- Picerno
- Pietragalla
- Pietrapertosa
- Pignola
- Potenza
- Rapolla
- Rapone
- Rionero in Vulture
- Ripacandida
- Rivello
- Roccanova
- Rotonda
- Ruoti
- Ruvo del Monte
- San Chirico Nuovo
- San Chirico Raparo
- San Costantino Albanese
- San Fele
- San Martino d'Agri
- San Paolo Albanese
- San Severino Lucano
- Sant'Angelo Le Fratte
- Sant'Arcangelo
- Sarconi
- Sasso di Castalda
- Satriano di Lucania
- Savoia di Lucania
- Senise
- Spinoso
- Teana
- Terranova di Pollino
- Tito
- Tolve
- Tramutola
- Trecchina
- Trivigno
- Vaglio Basilicata
- Venosa
- Vietri di Potenza
- Viggianello
- Viggiano
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