In this Apennine town the Marinelli foundry has cast bells for the popes since 1339, making it Italy's oldest family firm.
Visitors can watch the lost-wax process in the workshop and trace the craft's long history in the bell museum.
When to visit Agnone
Average highs and lows across the year.
Eating and drinking in Agnone
Well-loved everyday tables and Michelin stars, each checked open.
- La Panonda srlsTrattoria
- Nuovo Caffè LetterarioTrattoria
- Terra Mia Ristorante BraceriaTrattoria
- Komby PubTrattoria
Michelin-starred
- Locanda Mammì ★
Sleeping in Agnone
Well-reviewed places to stay, each checked open, by town.
- Locanda La Campana
- B&B Il Tomolo
- Masseria Acquasalsa
- Agriturismo Masseria Santa Lucia
- Borgo San Pietro
- Palazzo Della Città
The year in Agnone
The rituals, races, and processions the city still keeps.
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