Abruzzo Towns: History, Culture and Things to See (A-Z)
Medieval village overlooking the Orta Valley
Highlights:
- Joseph Beuys art legacy
- Zaccagnini winery
- Short nature walks
- Medieval historic centre
Ancient hilltop city rich in archaeology
Highlights:
- One of Italy's oldest cities
- Capestrano Warrior statue
- Roman temples & ruins
- Panoramic historic centre
Medieval village between springs & mountains
Highlights:
- 12th century castle tower
- Piazza Regina views
- Fontanavecchia fountain
- Monte Playa lookout
‘City of Bricks’ medieval hill town
Highlights:
- Red-brick architecture
- Medieval cobbled lanes
- Porta San Francesco
- Lake Penne WWF Reserve
Village between woods & mountains
Highlights:
- Castello Cantelmo
- Colourful Piazza Zannelli
- Rare Roman inscription
- Beautiful valley setting
Town of springs, castle & historic centre
Highlights:
- Castello Cantelmo & walk
- Historic sites
- 14th c Taverna Ducale
- Pescara River springs
Quiet village with a castle and mountain views
Highlights:
- Hilltop medieval castle
- Historic violin string making
- Salle Vecchia ruins
- Majella valley views
Medieval stone village & artistic heritage
Highlights:
- Home of painter Michetti
- Street art trail
- Historic sites and lanes
- Wind turbine nature walk