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Pescocostanzo and Bosco di Sant'Antonio: the borgo at 1,395 meters and the ancient beech forest
One of Italy's Most Beautiful Borghi, a Baroque basilica with a gilded ceiling, and bobbin lace: a medieval borgo and its sacred beech forest on the Majella plateau
Palena: UNESCO Majella Geosites and the Hermitage of the Madonna dell'Altare
Capo di Fiume, Quarto Santa Chiara, the Hermitage of Monte Porrara: the village of wild orchids and the Marsican brown bear in the Valle dell'Aventino
Gole di Fara San Martino and Grotta del Cavallone: the eastern face of the Majella
A canyon 300 meters deep, a 9th-century Benedictine abbey, and one of the highest show caves in Europe: the two geosites of the eastern Majella
Pacentro: the borgo of Castello Caldora at the foot of the Majella
Three crenellated towers, the Corsa degli Zingari, Madonna's roots: a medieval borgo among Italy's most beautiful, in the Valle Peligna
New Year's Eve 2027 in Abruzzo: where to celebrate between mountains, cities, and coast
New Year's Eve dinners in Roccaraso, free concerts in Pescara, the Living Nativity of Rivisondoli (January 5), celebrations in medieval borghi: the complete guide for New Year's Eve 2027
Vasto: what to see and do in Abruzzo's hidden gem
Medieval old town, Blue Flag beaches, brodetto vastese, Palazzo d'Avalos: the complete guide to the "city of grace" celebrated by d'Annunzio
What to See in Abruzzo in a Weekend: The Gran Sasso Itinerary
A 2-day itinerary in the southern Gran Sasso to discover the best of Abruzzo: Rocca Calascio, Santo Stefano di Sessanio, Campo Imperatore. Realistic timing, where to sleep and eat, real costs, and options to extend to 3 or 4 days.
Films Shot at Rocca Calascio: from Ladyhawke to The American
From Ladyhawke to The Name of the Rose, from George Clooney's The American to La Piovra: every film and TV series shot at Italy's highest castle, with details on scenes, actors, and how to plan a cinematic tour of the locations.
Sulmona in a Weekend: 7 Experiences Between Confetti, Ovid, and the Majella
Birthplace of Ovid, capital of the confetto, and city of a medieval aqueduct: a complete guide to the perfect weekend in Sulmona, with a 2-day itinerary, Majella hermitages, Valle Peligna borghi, and all the practical info you need to plan your trip.