Itinerary in Abruzzo. A fairytale castle, a jewel village and surreal caves

In this short article, we are happy to recommend an itinerary that develops in the province of L’Aquila. You can also do it in just one day and it takes place entirely in Abruzzo. The stages can be visited both in the order followed in this article and in the reverse order.

During this trip, you will be able to admire a fairytale castle, one of the most characteristic in Italy and also a film location, a small jewel village, rich in history and traditions, with a relaxed atmosphere, natural caves that offer surreal settings and unforgettable experiences.

Have you already visited the Castle of Rocca Calascio, the fortress “in the clouds”?

The Castle of Rocca Calascio which is located in Abruzzo, Italy. The Castle of Rocca Calascio is an imposing fortress located in the municipality of Calascio, in the province of L’Aquila. It is considered one of the most evocative and iconic castles in Italy. The… [Continua a leggere]

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Have you already visited the small jewel village of Santo Stefano di Sessanio?

Santo Stefano di Sessanio is a charming medieval village located in the province of L’Aquila, in the Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park. It is considered one of the most beautiful villages in Italy and attracts visitors with its authenticity and historical beauty…. [Continua a leggere]

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Stiffe caves. How much does ticket cost, how to book, when does the visit last and what to wear?

If you are planning a visit to the marvelous Stiffe caves, in the area of San Demetrio ‘ne Vestini, near L’Aquila, in Abruzzo, below we give you some information to better plan your visit, so that you can also combine it with that of other… [Continua a leggere]

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