Pastoralism in one of the oldest arts of Abruzzo, closely connected to the land and to the traditions preserved from the past. This art influenced the production of food, in particular of the famous cheeses of this area. During the tasting you’ll discover some of typical products, among which the “...
Hanging between the peaks of Gran Sasso and Tirino Valley, a miracle of stone takes its form right before our eyes: it is Castel del Monte, represented by a big bell tower. Here, the time of memory is sweeter then elsewhere and it materializes itself immediately after entering the village in...
Whether you are in Rome for 3 days, 3 weeks or 3 months, be prepared to step into the world's biggest open air museum.You can decide to follow the typical tourist paths or you can be luck or brave enough to go off the usual tracks. One way or the other, Rome will seduce you and it will hardly leave...
It retains suggestive historical and architectural treasures, testimoniances of the culture of the past.
Rock carvings, Roman roads and bridges, churches and medieval castles, royal hunting lodges and paths and military buildings show a cultural heritage of ancient origin, but continually enriched...
With its 320 km, the Horse Riding Trail of Gran Sasso d'Italia is the longest horse riding trail in Italy.It crosses the territory of 3 Provinces: L'Aquila, Pescara, and Teramo and 8 of the 11 tourist environmental districts of the protected area. Along the way 11 water points, 9 drinking troughs...
Caramanico Terme is on of the most beautiful and untouched valleys in the Apennines, sculpted by turbulent waters of the river, which descends to the valley among cascades and waterfalls, surrounded by forests and steep cliffs. It is the first protected area on the Maiella (established in 1971),...
The village of Santo Stefano di Sessanio is perhaps the most fascinating of all of man’s achievements in the entire Parco Nazionale del Gran Sasso e dei Monti della Laga. It is built entirely out of white limestone, which has become dulled with time. All the houses are covered with clay tiles,...
Stiffe Caves in Abruzzo are caves with a rare beauty and still rather unknown place to visit and see. But for sure you will be satisfied and go and visit them.The presence of the watercourse which in some periods of the year brought considerabl e reach is surely the most important feature of the...
L'Aquila is located in the Aterno Valley, dominated by the Gran Sasso at 721 meters above sea level. Characterized by a healthy and pleasant atmosphere and by a medieval urban layout, the city retains the old traditions of hospitality and culture and works of art that tell about its history;...
Carsulae, an ancient Roman town erected along the course of the Flaminia Road, was abbandoned long ago because of serious landslides which had rendered it necessary to move the seat of this important consular road. Not all of this interesting archeological area which is situated between Terni and...
Rich in natural features, such as lush greenery and hidden caves, the path does not offer many views of the waterfall, but there is a point truly spectacular: The Balcony of lovers. A terrace in the heart of the waterfall at the half of the journey and reached after passing through the tunnel of...
Arrone derives its name from the family of nobles Arroni, who founded it in sec. IX A.D. Located on a hill off in the Park of the River Nera, very closet o the Marmore waterfalls, hosts the castle of Arroni’s family, built in the ninth century A.D. Around the castle was built the nucleus of the...
Built in the shade of trees at about 8 km from the Marmore Waterfalls. is located in the Nera Valley in the Nera River Park, adjacent to the medieval village of Rosciano in the Municipality of Arrone (TR). The routes will take you to walk among the trees at different heights and difficulty and will...
This in an Area of high natural and environmental interest for the presence of wetlands affected by botanical stations of particular value, is certainly dominated by Piediluco Lake and the river Velino.The picturesque lake was painted by Corot in 1826 during his trip in Italy; it was a stop over of...
San Gemini is a medieval village with narrow streets, staircases, arches and towers, surrounded by the Umbrian countryside, it is now considered a “Città Slow” “Slow city”, it can not be otherwise as here slowness is a must; it is a village that is difficult to forget. This itinerary starts at...
