Fratta Todina
Fratta Todina: a special place
Fratta Todina is an Italian town located in the province of Perugia, in the Umbria region. This picturesque village has a population of about 1,810 people and is located near the Tiber River and the Faena stream. The climate is classified as zone D with 1915 GR/G. It is part of the Orvietano Narnese Amerino Tuderte Mountain Community.
The history of Fratta Todina
The history of Fratta Todina has been characterized by several interesting events. This municipality arose around a medieval castle that belonged to the bishop of the diocese of Todi. During the 15th century, the castle passed to Braccio da Montone and then returned under Todi's dominion.
Monuments and places of interest in Fratta Todina
Fratta Todina is a locality rich in monuments and places of interest. Among the most representative buildings are the 17th-century "Palazzo Vescovile" and the 19th-century "Chiesa di San Sabino (Fratta Todina)". In the hamlet of Spineta there is one of the oldest Franciscan convents, dating back to 1291.
The society of Fratta Todina
The municipality of Fratta Todina has seen an interesting demographic evolution in recent years. Currently, the resident foreign population is 231 people, with the most represented nationalities being Romanian and Moroccan.
Anthropogenic geography
Fratta Todina is composed of several hamlets and the capital has a density of 164.91 inhabitants per km². In the hamlet of Spineta, 81 people live, in Pontecane 47, while in Stazione 32.
The administration of Fratta Todina
Fratta Todina is one of the few "red strongholds" in Umbria and over the years it has been governed for a long time by the Italian Communist Party. Today, however, the center-left coalition is firmly in power and the current mayor is Coata.
Gallery of images
Fratta Todina is a lovely and picturesque place. The gallery photos show us the beauties of the Italian municipality, highlighting their uniqueness and originality. Among the various images, we can see the view from the north entrance, the Rivelloni palace, the bell tower, the knights, the sunflowers, the flood of the Tiber and glimpses of Spineta.
In conclusion, Fratta Todina is a charming place that undoubtedly deserves to be visited. With its rich history, natural beauties, and historic buildings, this Italian municipality has become a constant destination for tourists visiting Umbria.