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Borgorose
Borgorose
is a
comune
in the
Province of Rieti
in the
Italian region
Lazio
, located about
northeast
of
Rome
and about
southeast
of
Rieti
.
Borgorose
borders
the following municipalities:
L'Aquila
,
Lucoli
,
Magliano de' Marsi
,
Pescorocchiano
,
Sante Marie
,
Tornimparte
. The
frazione
of Corvaro was the
birthplace
of
Antipope Nicholas V
.
Until
1960
,
the town
was
denominated
Borgocollefegato. Near the
town
is
the ruins
of the
Romanesque church
and
crypt
of
San Giovanni in Leopardis
.
