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Ofena is located at the foot of the Gran Sasso, in a position that connects the Navelli plateau with the Tirino Valley. This area is characterised by vineyards, olive groves and agricultural landscapes that tell the rural tradition of inland Abruzzo.
The village retains a simple and authentic historic centre, where stone houses, fountains and churches tell of the daily life of Apennine communities.
Ofena is also known for its quality agricultural production, in particular wine and extra virgin olive oil that come from an area particularly favourable to cultivation.
The town's location also makes it an ideal starting point for exploring the Tirino Valley, one of Abruzzo's most fascinating natural places.
The surrounding landscape alternates between cultivated hills, streams and mountains that form the backdrop to an area rich in history and tradition.
Ofena is an important stop for those who want to learn about the relationship between agriculture, landscape and culture in the Gran Sasso area.

Where to sleep
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Choose where to stay from B&Bs, historical residences, agritourisms and aristocratic palaces immersed in the countryside.
Where to eat
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Choose where to sit between village trattorias, agriturismi, typical restaurants and small osterias where recipes are handed down from generation to generation.
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Visit places of historical and natural interest
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