Bagnoregio (Italian pronunciation:[ˌbaɲɲoˈrɛːdʒo]) is acomune (municipality) in theProvince of Viterbo in the Italian region ofLazio, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) northwest ofRome and about 28 kilometres (17 mi) north ofViterbo.
The current main town was in ancient times a suburb of the hill town in the same comune now known asCivita di Bagnoregio. In ancient times this was calledNovempagiandBalneum Regium, whence the medieval name ofBagnorea.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in thepublic domain: Benigni, Umberto (1907). "Diocese of Bagnorea". In Herbermann, Charles (ed.).Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 2. New York: Robert Appleton Company.