Monte Pulito is a curazia of San Marino, in the castello of Faetano.[1][2]

Monte Pulito
Location of Faetano within San Marino
Location of Faetano within San Marino
Monte Pulito is located in San Marino
Monte Pulito
Monte Pulito
Location within San Marino
Coordinates: 43°55′31.26″N 12°29′0.72″E / 43.9253500°N 12.4835333°E / 43.9253500; 12.4835333
Country San Marino
Castello Faetano
Elevation
250 m (820 ft)
Demonymmontesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
47896
Area code+378 (0549)

History

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During the Second World War, between 17 and 20 of September 1944, the hill around Monte Pulito was the site of a battle between the 4th Indian Division (British India) and the 278th Infantry Division (Nazi Germany). The engagement is known as "Battle of San Marino" or "Battle of Monte Pulito".

Geography

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Monte Pulito is located under the same named hill, on the road between Faetano and the city of San Marino.

References

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  1. ^ Rattini, Maurizio; Venturini, Gian Carlo; Volpinari, Antonio L. (21 March 1997). "Regolamento per la disciplina della campagna elttorale". Elezioni (in Italian). Archived from the original on 5 August 2009. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Faetano". San Marino Web (in Italian). Retrieved 9 February 2024.