Villages of Abruzzo

Joseph Beuys and Bolognano, the village that enchants

The Orta River Valley Nature Reserve, in Majella National Park, is one of the most beautiful and wild areas in the entire Abruzzo region. Here, located at an altitude of 300 meters above sea level and surrounded by the Abruzzo …

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Civitella del Tronto, the last bastion of a kingdom now lost

Two hundred days of siege. So many were needed for the Royal Sardinian Army to seize the Fortress of Civitella del Tronto, the last bastion defending the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, the last Bourbon stronghold to surrender to theUnification …

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Weekend getaways: the villages to discover even in winter

Winter can turn into the ideal season for traveling and discovering new places. If you then think ofAbruzzo, nestled between the majestic Apennines and the blue Adriatic Sea, you can experience an extraordinary biodiversity that makes every corner of this …

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Opi, the world apart of the Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park

Perched at an altitude of 1,250 meters in the heart of the Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park halfway between Pescasseroli and Villetta Barrea, you can discover Opi, one of the villages that has preserved intact the charm of Abruzzo’s …

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Gypsy run, Pacentro renews tradition

Barefoot, running on the earth between stones and brambles with sweat mingling with the blood of wounds: in Pacentro it is the first Sunday in September, that of the Gypsy Run that for centuries has awarded the young winner glory, …

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