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How Strada dei Parchi dealt with the L’Aquila earthquake.

L’Aquila, April 6, 2009: an unforgettable date for the people of Abruzzo and all of Italy, but especially for the municipalities of L’Aquila. At 3:32 a.m. on April 6, 2009, the destructive tremor of magnitude 6.3, equivalent to 5.8 on …

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Traditions of Abruzzo: the Aquilan Tombolo

Bobbin work, lacework, and embroidery have been Abruzzo’s excellences for at least six centuries. This long and noble tradition is still alive today especially in the province of L’Aquila. Not only in the capital city, but also in the surrounding …

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With a spectacular explosion kicks off the reconstruction of the Fornaca Viaduct on the A24. Highway reopened on schedule and in total safety

L’Aquila, July 7, 2021 – A sequence of horn blasts and a series of detonations broke the pre-dawn silence at the mouth of the L’Aquila Basin, in the territory of Lucoli. Explosions of the microcharges that allowed the controlled demolition …

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L’Aquila broom, a unique species to be saved

Daniela Tinti is a botanist who for years has dedicated herself to studying the flora of our mountains and in particular a small and very rare flower found exclusively in a few areas of Abruzzo: the ginestra aquilana. A few …

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Strada dei Parchi, commitment kept: Tornimparte interchange reopens to inbound and outbound traffic

The Tornimparte toll booth on the A24 freeway today as of 2 p.m. reopened, both inbound and outbound, in both directions. The reopening of this section to traffic is ahead of the opening forecast, which as first announced indicated a …

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