The Church of St Stephen is the main religious building in the village. The current building dates back to the 15th century but has undergone several extensions and decorations over the centuries. The stone façade leads to an interior that preserves works of sacred art and evidence of the local religious tradition....
View moreThe Medicean Tower is one of the most recognisable symbols of Santo Stefano di Sessanio. Built in the 14th century, the tower was part of the town's defence system and was used as a lookout and control point for the surrounding territory. In the 16th century, the territory came under the control of the...
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Among the stones of Santo Stefano di Sessanio, traces of an authentic past resurface, preserved in the plasterwork and silences of the village. Here, every detail, from handmade textiles to essential furnishings, tells the story of Abruzzese rural life. The Sextantio project preserves the original soul of the spaces, concealing modernity…
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From Carapelle Calvisio you reach Castelvecchio Calvisio and enter the valley dominated by the Rocca di Calascio, where your gaze opens onto one of the most iconic landscapes of the Gran Sasso.
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A large cycling tourism loop of over 140 km through 15 villages. Cycling through the plateaus, valleys and villages of the Abruzzo Apennines allows you to observe the territory with an attentive look at the people who inhabit it. Along the route you meet local realities and inhabitants who share experiences and stories. The...
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Walking through the landscapes of the Gran Sasso National Park means crossing villages, paths and the stories of those who live in these places. The excursion becomes a moment of encounter with farmers, artisans and inhabitants who recount life choices and links with the territory. The slow pace favours a sustainable discovery, made of...
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