Cantalupo, Bevagna

Cantalupo is a frazione of Bevagna in the Italian region Umbria located at an elevation of 201 m on the Torrente Attone, a tributary of the Topino River. It is a small farming community in the low alluvial plains of central Umbria; its principal crop is grapes for wine.

Cantalupo
Frazione
Cantalupo
Coordinates: 42°58′00″N 12°34′36″E
Country Italy
RegionUmbria
ProvincePerugia
ComuneBevagna
Elevation
204 m (669 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total332
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
06031
Area code0742

About 2 km north of the village is the roadside shrine of Pian d' Arca commemorating the miracle of St. Francis of Assisi and the birds.

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