Abruzzo places to visit and attractions

Below you can explore some of the most popular highlights and places of interest in the Abruzzo region. See also our Abruzzo travel guide.

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Anversa degli Abruzzi

Anversa degli Abruzzi is a beautiful village in a stunning location overlooking a gorge.
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Atri

A pretty hill village with a historical centre and great views.
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Castel del Monte, Abruzzo

Castel del Monte in Abruzzo is a beautiful hilltop town set in dramatic mountain countryside.
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Celano

Visit Celano to see the imposing Piccolomini castle
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Chieti

Chieti's historical centre has a number of impressive palaces and churches to explore.
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Civitella del Tronto

Civitella del Tronto is a lovely village overlooked by the second largest fortress in Europe.
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Lanciano

Lanciano is an interesting town with a backdrop of snow-capped mountains.
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Loreto Aprutino

Visit Loreto-Aprutino, famous for its delicious olive oil.
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Montesilvano

Montesilvano is a bustling tourist resort on the Adriatic coast of Abruzzo in Italy.
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Navelli

Navelli is a beautiful hill village famous for its saffron
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Opi

Opi is a beautiful medieval village surrounded by mountains in the Abruzzo National Park
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Ortona

Ortona is a coastal town with a large Aragonese castle.
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Ovindoli

Ovindoli is a popular ski resort in the Apennine mountains in Central Italy.
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Pacentro

Pacentro is a stunning hill town in the mountains of Abruzzo
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Santo Stefano di Sessanio

Santo Stefano di Sessanio is a beautiful village that has been lovingly restored and retains its original character.
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Scanno

A beautiful village with the added bonus of Scanno Lake and Sagittarius Gorge nearby.
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Sulmona

One of the highlights of Abruzzo with beautiful squares and fine palazzos. It was also the birthplace of Ovid, the celebrated Roman poet of ancient times.
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Teramo

Teramo is the capital of the province and has a historical centre with Roman ruins.
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Vasto

Vasto is a beautiful hill top town with a medieval centre and views over the Adriatic Sea.
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