It is the most interesting of the villages on the southern slopes of Gran Sasso Mehr erfahren.
It is famous for having an intact medieval centre and because the battle on 1268 whereby the Anjou ousted the Swabians to take control of southern Italy Mehr erfahren.
It overlooks a stunning panotama that extends from the Gran Sasso mountains to the coast. It owes its fame to the Spanish fortress that dominates the town Mehr erfahren.
Teramo is the provincial capital and took the name of Interamnia (Teramo “place between rivers”) during the Roman times Mehr erfahren.
It is a predominantly modern city with two hearts – that of the ancient Pescara (now Portanuova) and that of Castellamare Adriatico to the north Mehr erfahren.
visitors are often surprised by this town which features two of the most beautiful medieval churches in the L'Aquila area. Mehr erfahren.
It is the typical medieval town that rose around a castle and abbey built around the year 1000 by the Benedictines. Mehr erfahren.
It offer a stunning view over the Lake Barrea and the deel Foce limestone gorge, the village was founded in the Samnite period Mehr erfahren.
the existing town consists of a flat of modern area and an old centre divided in four neighbourhoods on four hills Mehr erfahren.
The old town of Hatria, now Atri, is one of the most interesting town of the middle-Adriatic
The ancient maritime centre and Frentani port, now called Ortona, is a lively seaside resort and commercial port Mehr erfahren.
One of the oldest cities in Italy Chieti was the capital of the Italic population of Marrucini, and after, it was a Roman with the name Teate Mehr erfahren.
This village of Italic origin is a renowned holiday destination and is famous as the bithplace of Benedetto Croce Mehr erfahren.
The ancient city of Histonium, it is a mere 500 m from the Adriatic coast between Punta Penna and the Tirigno river . Photo Antonella Mehr erfahren.
Penne is the oldest urban site in the province of Pescara has housed Vestino, Roman and medieval city and was an Episcopal see from 771. Photo Alessandro Merg Mehr erfahren.
It is a well-known medieval centre dominated by the towers of Castello dei Cantelmo. photo Arianna Di Cicco Mehr erfahren.
Sulmona has italic origins and is famous for its medieval churches, confectionary comfits and as birthplace of the poet Publius Ovidius Naso. Photo Fabrizio Carbone Mehr erfahren.
Scanno is one of the most renowned villages in the Abruzzo mountains and boasts ancient, noble, origins. Mehr erfahren.
the noble town of Pescocostanzo is one of the most interesting centres in Abruzzo's interior Mehr erfahren.
Caramanico Terme is the largest thermal spa in the province and the old centre has a number of note-worthy religious buildings. Mehr erfahren.
Fontana delle 99 Cannelle: one of the key monuments of the city ans serves as metaphor of the city wich, like water, could only take form if its individual components combined as a single entity Mehr erfahren.
In the town centre,the evocative underground archaeological itinerary links the Sanctuary of St.Francis,also known as the Church of the Eucharist Miracle,to the Bridge of Diocletian.ph A.C.Bernardelli Mehr erfahren.
Do not miss the wonderful “Eastern Promenade”, a windy balcony overlooking the coast and the typical “trabocchi”. Photo Daniele Polsoni of the Aragonese castle in Ortona
Its coast is beautiful.A wide moon-shaped gulf with fine sand opens to the south.To the north, bays and small beaches follow one another until we get to the evocative Punta Aderci. Ph M. Benedetti
The fish broth “alla vastese” is one of the simplest and most tasty dishes of the fishing cuisine from Abruzzo. A real must!
It is a special town, whose charm is ancient. Walking its streets means discovering palaces and churches rich in history, real architecture masterpieces. Photo Massimiliano B.
The delicious typical dessert maliciously called “Sise delle monache” is a real must!!!
one of the key monuments of the city ans serves as metaphor of the city wich, like water, could only take form if its individual components combined as a single entity Mehr erfahren.
