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Scopello (disambiguation)

Scopello may refer to:

  • Scopello, a municipality in the Province of Vercelli, in the Italian Alps
  • Scopello, Trapani, a frazione (section) of Castellammare del Golfo, in the Province of Trapani, Sicily
Scopello

__NOTOC__ The Commune of Scopello (Italian: Comune di Scopello; population about 450) is located in the Valsesia region of the Italian Pennine Alps, in the Piedmontese Province of Vercelli. The municipality covers an area of and ranges in elevation from above sea level. Its main centre of population, and the capoluogo of the commune, is the small town of Scopello which stands on the river Sesia at an elevation of .

Other centres include Casa Pareti, Chioso, Frasso, Villabella, and Alpe di Mera. The last of these, as the name ‘Alpe’ suggests, once provided summer pasture for livestock. Today it is a winter ski resort.

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The parish church of the Beata Vergine Maria Assunta.

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Alpe di Mera, in winter a ski resort.