Carapelle Calvisio. Between stone, woods and memories of high ground
A little lower than Castelvecchio Calvisio, as if the mountain had wanted to place a second jewel in its folds, appears Carapelle Calvisio. Once they were a single village, a single soul divided only by time and the vicissitudes of history. Today they still share the same scents, the same air...
Castelvecchio Calvisio. The elliptical jewel of Gran Sasso
There are places you visit. And then there are places you feel. Castelvecchio Calvisio is one of those towns you immediately fall in love with, as soon as you breathe in its scent and absorb its colours. At an altitude of one thousand metres, embraced by the Tirino Valley and looking towards the...
San Benedetto in Perillis. Between caves, silences, and underground stories
San Benedetto in Perillis, unlike many other towns in the Abruzzo Apennines, is a place that one does not pass through by chance. It cannot be spotted from afar, it does not lie along any major thoroughfare. The only point from which it can be spotted from above is Monte Corvo, above Popoli...
Navelli. Heart of Abruzzo Saffron
Navelli is a town that immediately stands out for its position and clearly recognisable urban structure. It rises within a wide and bright plain, characterised by an orderly agricultural landscape, from which the town emerges clearly thanks to its vertical development. The village lies along...
Capestrano. Nature, history and the waters of Abruzzo
Capestrano is one of those places that slowly win you over. Perched on a hill dominating the entire Tirino Valley, the town offers a wide and bright view of one of the most fascinating landscapes in inland Abruzzo. The historic centre is dressed in warm, delicate hues, while all around, the countryside...
Villa Santa Lucia degli Abruzzi – A mountain village amongst landscapes and communities
Villa Santa Lucia degli Abruzzi lies at the foot of the Gran Sasso, in an area where the mountain dominates the horizon and the landscape still preserves an ancient balance between nature and human presence. The village spreads out along the slope, with stone houses, cosy alleys and glimpses that...
