Summonte is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, Italy.
It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").
[3] Summonte was founded between the tenth and eleventh centuries, centered around the old fortifications of the location.
[4] During the twelfth century, with the Norman conquest, it was a fiefdom under the Malerba family.
[6] The Italian artist Raffaele Della Pia was born in Summonte.