Faieto is a suburb of the nearby communal city, Cortino, in the Italian Province of Teramo. It lies at an altitude of about 2070 feet above sea level. Faieto takes its name from the many stands of beech trees on the village outskirts. It remains a mystery as to how these trees came to be in this exact location of the Province of Teramo. In any event, it is likely …Faieto is a suburb of the nearby communal city, Cortino, in the Italian Province of Teramo. It lies at an altitude of about 2070 feet above sea level. Faieto takes its name from the many stands of beech trees on the village outskirts. It remains a mystery as to how these trees came to be in this exact location of the Province of Teramo. In any event, it is likely that in the years just prior to the end of the first century AD, the people of the Vomano, Tordino and surrounding valleys took refuge here from the raids and incursions of the Saracens and other barbarians.
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