The Hermitage of Santo Spirito in Maiella is located in the municipality of Roccamorice, in the heart of the Maiella National Park, in Abruzzo. Unlike the other Celestinian hermitages – that is, those that are in some way linked to the figure of Celestine V, the Pope of rejection – the Hermitage of Santo Spirito is easily accessible by car as there is a small parking lot located in the immediate vicinity. , about 100 meters from the main entrance of the Hermitage.
How much does the entrance to the Hermitage of Santo Spirito in Maiella cost?
The full ticket costs € 4 (€ 7 with guide service included), the reduced ticket costs € 3 (€ 5 with guide service included), children do not pay. For details, visit the official website of the Maiella Park.
What about the other Celestinian Hermitages?
The other Celestinian hermitages, on the other hand, such as that of San Giovanni or that of San Bartolomeo in Legio and can only be reached through well-marked paths but in any case where good training is necessary, suitable shoes and water. Between the two, that of San Bartolomeo in Legio is easier to reach (here you can find out about the various itinerary possibilities).
In fact, the other, that of San Giovanni – famous for its entrance that forces the visitor to “crawl on the rock” can be reached by a fairly long trek for which good physical training is required.
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