L'Aquila
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Discover Abruzzo, Italy
Wild and mountainous, Abruzzo is one of Europe's greenest regions, with national parks protecting wolves, bears, and chamois. Medieval hilltop villages, shepherd traditions, saffron cultivation, and hearty mountain cuisine make this region a paradise for nature lovers and food enthusiasts.
Wild and mountainous, Abruzzo is one of Europe's greenest regions, with national parks protecting wolves, bears, and chamois. Medieval hilltop villages, shepherd traditions, saffron cultivation, and hearty mountain cuisine make this region a paradise for nature lovers and food enthusiasts.
Interactive map of cities and attractions
Explore the cities and towns that make Abruzzo unique
Plan your trip to Abruzzo with our month-by-month guide
Essential details to help you plan your visit to Abruzzo
Pescara (PSR), Rome Fiumicino (FCO)
Pescara, L'Aquila
One of Italy's wildest regions, home to three national parks. A car is essential for exploring mountain villages and wilderness. Rome is about 2 hours away by car.
May-June and September-October
Mild (12-20°C). Wildflowers in the mountains, bears awake from hibernation.
Warm (24-32°C). Mountain villages offer cool retreats.
Mild (14-22°C). Chestnut and saffron harvest.
Cold (-2 to 8°C). Snow in mountains, good skiing at Roccaraso.
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