Sant'Angelo  Limosano​

Latest update: 10 March 2022
​The town of Sant'Angelo Limosano is situated within the Province of Campobasso and has a population of 346 inhabitants.

Standing at an elevation of 849 metres above sea level, it covers a total area of 17 km². The nearest hotel is 4.5 kilometres away while nearby places to see include Limosano, Oratino, Bagnoli del Trigno and Frosolone.
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Sant'Angelo Limosano is a charming hilltop village located in the region of Molise, Italy. Situated in the province of Campobasso, Sant'Angelo Limosano offers visitors a glimpse of traditional Italian village life, historical landmarks, and a peaceful rural setting.

History: The history of Sant'Angelo Limosano dates back to ancient times when it was originally settled by the Samnites, an ancient Italic tribe. Over the centuries, the village saw influences from various civilizations, including the Romans, Lombards, and Normans.

During the medieval period, Sant'Angelo Limosano developed as a fortified village, and its strategic hilltop location made it a defensive stronghold. The village has a rich historical past, and it has been part of important historical events and local traditions.

Tourist Information: 

  • Historic Center: The village's historic center is a charming area with narrow cobblestone streets, traditional houses, and historical landmarks, including the Church of Sant'Angelo.
  • Panoramic Views: Sant'Angelo Limosano offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Molise countryside, making it a perfect spot for photography and enjoying the tranquil ambiance.
  • Nature Walks: The surrounding countryside of Sant'Angelo Limosano is dotted with hiking trails and opportunities for nature walks, allowing visitors to explore the rural landscapes.
  • Local Cuisine: The village offers a taste of authentic Molise cuisine at local restaurants and trattorias, where visitors can savor regional dishes and local specialties.
  • Festivals and Events: Sant'Angelo Limosano celebrates various traditional festivals throughout the year, allowing tourists to experience local customs, music, and cultural events.
  • Nearby Attractions: Sant'Angelo Limosano is located close to other notable Molise destinations, such as the picturesque town of Termoli on the Adriatic coast and the beautiful Molise National Park, offering additional opportunities for outdoor activities and nature exploration.
Comune di Sant'Angelo Limosano
​​​Province: Campobasso

Region: Molise

Population: 328​ ​(source: ISTAT 1 January 2022)

​​​​Size: 17 km²

​Elevation: 849 metres

Close by: Limosano, Oratino, Bagnoli del Trigno, Frosolone​

Recommended accommodation: Hotel Coste del Lago (4.5 km)

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