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Testimonies and memories of the men who worked on the Tunnel

HISTORY

Strada dei Parchi in the video “The Memories of the Gran Sasso” has collected the testimonies and stories of those who, in those 60s and 70s very different from today, worked in the construction site of the Gran Sasso Tunnel

Riancoli Ditch, water trails among natural pools and slides

TRAVEL PILLS

Between the Salto and Turano rivers, on the border between Lazio and Abruzzo, in the Province of Rieti, is the Navegna and Cervia Mountains Regional Nature Reserve . The green area covers a good 3600 hectares, includes nine municipalities in …

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Salle bridge, the highest in central Italy

TRAVEL PILLS

It is 104 meters high and stands in the heart of Majella Park straddling the Orta River in Abruzzo. Built in the early 1950s, it is now the highest bridge in central Italy. It is located on the road between …

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Lake Scanno

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It is The lake that separates the mountains of the National Park creating spectacular gorges in the rock, wild and immeasurably beautiful. Lake Scanno, which originated from a landslide on Mount Genzana, is rich in legends and enchanting scenery. It …

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Scanno, the photographers’ village and that shot exhibited in New York

CURIOSITY

In addition to being one of the most beautiful villages in Italy, famous for its typical female costumes, the town of Scanno is also known for being the subject of study among the most important photographers of the 20th century. …

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Cape Water Lake, diving among medieval mills

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In Gran Sasso National Park, 180 kilometers from Rome, there is a small man-made lake that has made the list of the world’s best places to dive . Capo d’Acqua Lake rises on the slopes of Mount Scarafano, and its …

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Canale delle Uccole, the Roman aqueduct carved into the rock

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The ancient Roman aqueduct of the Uccole, besides being an archaeological site of inestimable value, is one of the most important hydraulic works in Abruzzo. The system built more than two thousand years ago is located in the San Venanzio …

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