Pieve Corena
A charming hamlet called Pieve Corena
Pieve Corena is a small, charming hamlet located in the municipality of Verucchio in the province of Rimini. It is an exclave, meaning that it is separated from the rest of the municipality and surrounded by other territories such as the municipality of San Leo, the exclave of the municipality of Sassofeltrio, and the castle of San Marino di Chiesanuova.
A community of 140 inhabitants
The hamlet of Pieve Corena has a population of around 140 inhabitants. The church of Santa Maria Assunta is one of the main attractions of the place. Interestingly, the church belongs to the diocese of San Marino-Montefeltro while the rest of the municipality of Verucchio belongs to the diocese of Rimini.
The Festival of "Trebbiatura di Montemaggio"
The Festival of "Trebbiatura", also known as the Festival of "Batdura", is a traditional celebration that takes place every July in the nearby hamlet of Montemaggio di San Leo. It is organized by the parish of Santa Maria Assunta in Pieve Corena and is one of the most important festivals in the area.
The end of the exclave state
The aggregation of Alta Valmarecchia to the province of Rimini in 2009 put an end to the provincial and regional exclave state of Pieve Corena, reuniting it with the municipality of San Leo through the ex Marche municipality to its own province and region.
Conclusion
Pieve Corena is a charming hamlet that offers a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. The church of Santa Maria Assunta is an important stop for those visiting the area. Additionally, the Festival of "Trebbiatura di Montemaggio" is an event not to be missed for those who want to discover the local culture. If you are in the area, do not hesitate to visit Pieve Corena and its welcoming community.
