{"id":3461,"date":"2021-07-23T18:11:30","date_gmt":"2021-07-23T16:11:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abruzzoinformation.com\/what-to-see-in-abruzzo-the-10-most-beautiful-places-for-a-holiday\/"},"modified":"2021-07-23T18:11:33","modified_gmt":"2021-07-23T16:11:33","slug":"what-to-see-in-abruzzo-the-10-most-beautiful-places-for-a-holiday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abruzzoinformation.com\/en\/what-to-see-in-abruzzo-the-10-most-beautiful-places-for-a-holiday\/","title":{"rendered":"What to see in Abruzzo: the 10 most beautiful places for a holiday"},"content":{"rendered":"

Abruzzo is the ideal region to organise<\/strong> a customizable holiday<\/strong>, able to amaze and leave an indelible memory. It is the right destination for families<\/strong>, the<\/strong> single<\/strong>, to do stays e<\/strong> romantic weekends<\/strong> and there is no shortage of prestigious locations for those who want to dedicate themselves to the most diverse activities<\/strong> sports<\/strong>, starting with skiing.<\/p>\n

From the sea to the mountains<\/strong>, to the peculiar beauty typical of its beautiful ones villages<\/strong>, Abruzzo allows you to create easily many<\/strong> itineraries<\/strong> interesting, amusing, suggestive, where the tradition and the gluttony of a genuine and quality food and wine proposal<\/strong> they are the icing on the cake of an unforgettable stay. What to see and where to go? here are the 10 most beautiful places<\/strong> for an Abruzzo holiday.<\/p>\n

Trabocchi Coast<\/h2>\n

THE overflow<\/strong> they are ancient fishing machines<\/strong> arranged on stilts. Today, however, they are the absolute protagonists of the tourism of the stretch of Abruzzo coast<\/strong> 40 kilometers long in the province of Chieti, which make it unique and fascinating<\/strong> and to whom they gave their name.<\/p>\n

\"Trabocchi<\/a><\/p>\n

Those that D’Annunzio defined colossal spiders<\/strong> for the most part they have been transformed into suggestive restaurants on the sea<\/strong> where you can taste excellent local specialties based on very fresh fish<\/strong> immersed in a painting that sees the protagonist the sea and its waves<\/strong>. Others, however, dominate the silence and the beauty of the landscape, allowing you to enjoy the view of beautiful sunsets<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

There Trabocchi coast<\/strong> it offers a wild environment of rare purity, where the blue color of the sea creeps among the many inlets and coves<\/strong> creating a landscape dominated by stacks<\/strong> and from cliffs<\/strong> and in which the green of the vegetation also stands out.<\/p>\n

The beaches<\/strong> yet they are beautiful. Among these is the pebble beach of Promontory<\/strong> Dannunziano<\/strong>, ideal for those who want to spend a few hours in complete relaxation<\/strong>, immersing yourself in silence and nature.<\/p>\n

Fortress of Civitella del Tronto<\/h2>\n

Is situated 600 meters above sea level<\/strong>, stretches for well 25 thousand meters<\/strong> squares<\/strong> and has an elliptical shape. There Fortress of Civitella del Tronto<\/strong>, in the province of Teramo, is perfectly accessible after a work of restoration<\/strong> lasted 10 years (1975-1985) and is an attraction and one historical-military testimony<\/strong> of rare suggestion.<\/p>\n

\"Fortress<\/a><\/p>\n

There guided tour<\/strong> follows an itinerary that includes 3 covered walkways<\/strong>, the squares of arms<\/strong>, the cisterns<\/strong>, i walkways of the patrol<\/strong>, the remains of the Governor’s Palace<\/strong>, the Church of San Giacomo<\/strong> and the barracks<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Inside, moreover, there is the Arms Museum<\/strong> with his 4 rooms<\/strong> that allow you to admire ancient weapons and maps<\/strong>. In addition to offering this interesting and instructive journey into the past, the Fortress<\/strong>, precisely because of his strategic position and for its height<\/strong>, gives visitors a beautiful and almost dizzying panorama<\/strong> with the imposing view of the mountains of the Gran Sasso<\/strong>, Laga Mountains<\/strong> , the Maiella<\/strong> , the Twin Mountains<\/strong> and that goes up to blue sea.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Torre del Cerrano Marine Protected Area<\/h2>\n

Protected Marine Area of Torre del Cerrano<\/strong> it is located between Silvi and Pineto, in the province of Teramo. Offers one unique and varied naturalistic scenery<\/strong>, starting with the marine environment characterized by many sandy areas<\/strong> and from others, instead, where there are some beautiful ones bottom cliffs.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Torre<\/a><\/p>\n

The area it is rich in fauna<\/strong> of various kinds: here they are found very rare insects<\/strong> and there is the right environment to favor the nesting of refectory<\/strong>. The vegetation also offers pearls of precious rarity: from Lily of<\/strong> Sea<\/strong> to Zafferanetto of the Beaches<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Very peculiar is also the transition between land and sea<\/strong> which is defined by the beautiful Pine forest<\/strong>, whose origin dates back to 1923, the year in which different varieties of trees began to be planted: the Pine tree<\/strong> from Pinoli<\/strong> and, subsequently, the Aleppo pine<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Campotosto lake<\/h2>\n

The Campotosto lake<\/strong> is located inside the Gran Sasso Park<\/strong>, in the province of L’Aquila and is part of the State Nature Reserve that protects the surrounding environment.<\/p>\n

\"Campotosto<\/a><\/p>\n

It is a lake artificial<\/strong>. Despite this, it is, however, quite integrated into the surrounding nature<\/strong>, surrounded by the vegetation<\/strong> which is reflected in the waters with its different seasonal colors.<\/p>\n

It is located at an altitude of 1313 meters<\/strong> and allows you to enjoy the view of a panorama a lot<\/strong> suggestive<\/strong>, also offering a quiet environment<\/strong> ideal to choose if you want to spend a few hours in complete relaxation<\/strong>. It is also, however, also a favorite destination for sportsmen<\/strong> that here can devote themselves to cycle tourism<\/strong>, go out in canoe<\/strong> or carry out activities such as the birdwatching<\/strong>, the fishing<\/strong> sporty and professional, the surf<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Pacentro<\/h2>\n

Pacentro<\/strong> , in the province of L’Aquila, is located in Maiella National Park<\/strong>, on the slopes of Mount Morrone. The charm of this timeless place<\/strong>, where it is possible to take a real dip in medieval times, has allowed him to become part of the Most beautiful villages in Italy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

\"Pacentro\"<\/a><\/p>\n

From a tourist point of view, there are many places of particular interest, starting with Castle<\/strong> Caldora<\/strong> (10th century) with his own square towers<\/strong> which, however, date back to a later period. The itinerary continues with the visit at churches<\/strong> present on its territory: from the one dedicated to the protector, Saint Mark<\/strong> Evangelist<\/strong>, to the ancient church of San Marcello<\/strong> (11th century) with its beautiful carved wooden portal.<\/p>\n

Inside the Franciscan convent of the Observant Minor<\/strong> instead, there is a pictorial cycle that tells the life of St. Francis<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Very interesting and varied is also the local artisan proposal<\/strong> of processing products of the white Maiella stone<\/strong> is of filet lace<\/strong>. Finally, a gossip note is given by the fact that a Pacentro<\/strong> there is also the house where the grandparents of the singer Madonna lived: Ciccone house<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Campo Imperatore<\/h2>\n

It is defined little Tibet<\/strong>, its share arrives up to 1900 meters<\/strong> and has an extension that makes it one of the largest in Italy. Campo Imperatore <\/strong>, in the province of L’Aquila, is a popular tourist destination in every season, in particular by sports enthusiasts<\/strong> and for those who want to take a dynamic holiday.<\/p>\n

\"Campo<\/a><\/p>\n

Her ski station<\/strong> in winter it is ideal for those who want to dedicate themselves to Alpine skiing<\/strong>, of bottom<\/strong>, Nordic<\/strong> or for those who want to do snowboard<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

In summer<\/strong> instead, his are available trekking routes<\/strong> to do in mountain bike<\/strong> within a suggestive and impressive natural setting, also perfect for those who love ride horse<\/strong> or just go long regenerating walks<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

His are also many hiking trails<\/strong> , to begin with from the 300 km of the Ippovia del Gran<\/strong> Stone<\/strong>. The various paths available can be tackled on foot<\/strong>, on horseback<\/strong>, i n bicycle<\/strong> and connect the plateau with the beautiful surrounding villages<\/strong>, including Santo Stefano di Sessanio, Assergi, Calascio.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Caves of Stiffe<\/h2>\n

The tourist complex of Caves of Stiffe<\/strong>, in the province of L’Aquila, is perfect for those who want to experience a hiking experience sensory and fascinating<\/strong>. You get there walking a path<\/strong> which starts from the town until reaching the entrance of this suggestive and unique environment that is located at 700 meters<\/strong> in height<\/strong> above sea level.<\/p>\n

\"Caves<\/a><\/p>\n

Inside the caves, which arise from one resurgence<\/strong>, you find a underground stream<\/strong> that, in its path, it has created environments<\/strong> that shine with charm among there<\/strong> light<\/strong>, colors<\/strong> and the<\/strong> sound of water<\/strong> which increases as it approaches the waterfalls<\/strong> that are formed due to the difference in height.<\/p>\n

Along the way you will arrive at different rooms: from Room of Silence<\/strong>, where the sound of water is light and impalpable, to the Hall of the Falls<\/strong>, where you can admire two majestic waterfalls, up to Room<\/strong> of concretions<\/strong>, a magical environment where the creativity of nature reigns expressed in the vision of the beautiful stalactites<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Scanno<\/h2>\n

The beauty of glimpses of Scanno<\/strong> and the lives of its people have been immortalized over time by most great photographers<\/strong> around the world, including Cartier-Bresson<\/strong>, Giacomelli<\/strong>, Reuter<\/strong> and many others.<\/p>\n

\"Scanno\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Even today this town, in the province of L’Aquila, is a popular destination for many passionate about<\/strong> photography<\/strong> to which the path of the Route of the Photographers<\/strong>, which starts from the center of the village and reaches the valley.<\/p>\n

Scanno is part of the Most Beautiful Villages in Italy<\/strong> and it is a popular destination in every season. His itinerary<\/strong> tourist<\/strong> allows you to admire churches, palaces, decorated portals<\/strong> which are found on every type of dwelling, noble and peasant, the<\/strong> beautiful arches<\/strong> and much more. From the naturalistic point of view, the lake of the same name<\/strong> and other localities in the area, including Monte Rotondo<\/strong> where is the Deer wildlife oasis<\/strong> is Step Godi<\/strong> with its ski facilities.<\/strong><\/p>\n

La Camosciara<\/h2>\n

There La Camosciara Nature Reserve<\/strong>, in Civitella Alfedena, in the province of L’Aquila, is a tourist destination with a uncontaminated natural environment<\/strong> and inhabited since Chamois of Abruzzo and from the Bear<\/strong> Marsicano<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

\"La<\/a><\/p>\n

It is the ideal place to live a day in the open air<\/strong> organizing a picnic<\/strong> in the dedicated area, to do long walks<\/strong> immersed in the evocative colors of the surrounding nature, walking or moving in mountain bike<\/strong>, taking advantage of the tourist train<\/strong> or even to participate in the many guided excursions<\/strong> available.<\/p>\n

The itineraries to follow inside, surrounded by greenery, arrive until Waterfalls of the Nymphs<\/strong> is of the Three Spouts<\/strong>. Another interesting one excursion<\/strong> is the one in which you go a stretch of the Regio<\/strong> Tratturo Pescasseroli-Candela<\/strong>: a fascinating environment where you can also admire the presence of beautiful deer<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Rocca Calascio<\/h2>\n

There fortress of Rocca Calascio<\/strong>, in the province of L’Aquila, reveals itself to the eye with grandeur and brightness of its white stone<\/strong> that stands out on the horizon. It is located in a natural environment, evocative and mysterious charm<\/strong>, which also gave life to the scenarios of famous movies<\/strong> how LadyHawke<\/strong>, The Name of The rose<\/strong>, The bride’s journey<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

\"Rocca<\/a><\/p>\n

The fortress, which can be visited, is located at 1450 meters high<\/strong> and has a square plan<\/strong> with 4 cylindrical towers. You get there by walking a path<\/strong> which starts from the homonymous village, accessible and easy, from which you can enjoy of<\/strong> a panorama of rare beauty<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

In its surroundings there is the church of Santa Maria della Piet\u00e0<\/strong> which has an octagonal plan and inside which it is located a sculpture depicting Archangel Michael<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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