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The village of San Silvestro is located not far from Pagliare and is one of the most evocative places in the Ofena area. Now in a state of abandonment, it still clearly preserves its original layout with stone dwellings, internal and external staircases, stables and domestic environments linked to rural life. The church,...

The Pagliare di San Silvestro and del Colle represent one of the most evocative testimonies of the rural landscape of the Apennines. They are ancient settlements, now largely abandoned, that tell a story of agriculture, sheep farming and community life. These settlements were not simply seasonal shelters, but real...

The complex of the Church and Convent of St Francis is located outside the town centre and represents one of the most important testimonies to the Franciscan presence in the area. Documented as early as the 14th century, the convent was part of the Amiternina custody and was also frequented by St. John of Capestrano. The...

The Church of San Pietro in Cryptis, also known as “alle grotte” (at the caves), is located just outside the built-up area of Ofena and is one of the territory's most fascinating and ancient sites. Of Benedictine origin, the building is spread over a single room with a semicircular apse and presents a rare peculiarity: an articulated structure...