Prossedi is a comune

Comune

In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...

(municipality) in the province of Latina

Province of Latina

The Province of Latina is a province in the Lazio region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Latina.It has an area of 2,251 km², and a total population of 519,850...

 in the Italian

Italy

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 region Lazio, located about 80 km southeast of Rome

Rome

Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...

 and about 30 km east of Latina.

Prossedi borders the following municipalities: Amaseno

Amaseno

Amaseno is a comune in the Province of Frosinone in the Italian region Lazio, located about 100 km southeast of Rome and about 30 km south of Frosinone, located in the Monti Lepini mountain area. Its inhabitants are primarily farmers.The village is very ancient and named in the Aeneid...

, Giuliano di Roma

Giuliano di Roma

Giuliano di Roma is a comune in the province of Frosinone in the Italian region Lazio, located about 80 km southeast of Rome and about 12 km southwest of Frosinone.-References:...

, Maenza

Maenza

Maenza is a comune in the Province of Latina in the Italian region Lazio, located about 70 km southeast of Rome and about 25 km east of Latina....

, Priverno

Priverno

Priverno is a town and comune in the province of Latina, Lazio, central Italy.It has a station of the Rome-Naples railway mainline. Nearby is the Monti Lepini chain.-History:...

, Roccasecca dei Volsci

Roccasecca dei Volsci

Roccasecca dei Volsci is a comune in the Province of Latina in the Italian region Lazio, located about 80 km southeast of Rome and about 25 km east of Latina....

, Villa Santo Stefano

Villa Santo Stefano

Villa Santo Stefano is a comune in the Province of Frosinone in the Italian region Lazio, located about 80 km southeast of Rome and about 13 km south of Frosinone....

.

The village was founded by refugees from the destruction of Priverno

Priverno

Priverno is a town and comune in the province of Latina, Lazio, central Italy.It has a station of the Rome-Naples railway mainline. Nearby is the Monti Lepini chain.-History:...

 in the 7th century. It was a possession of several baronal families, including the Chigi

Chigi

Chigi may refer to:* Chigi , a crossbreed between a Welsh Corgi and a chihuahua * House of Chigi, a Roman princely family* Chigi , an element in Japanese architecture...

 and the Conti

Conti

-People:* Bill Conti, film music director* Bruno Conti, former football player and member of the Italian national football team in 1982* Carlos Conti , Spanish comic writer* Francesco Bartolomeo Conti , Florentine composer...

. The most notable feature is the Romanesque

Romanesque architecture

Romanesque architecture is an architectural style of Medieval Europe characterised by semi-circular arches. There is no consensus for the beginning date of the Romanesque architecture, with proposals ranging from the 6th to the 10th century. It developed in the 12th century into the Gothic style,...

church of San Nicola.