Itinerary in Abruzzo. A hermitage in the rock, a “fairytale” park and a prehistoric cave

In this short article, we are happy to recommend an itinerary that develops in the province of Pescara, around the Maiella mountains. 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 hermitage perched on the rock, closely linked to the story of Pope Celestine V, a natural park where sulphurous waters flow with colors between emerald and turquoise, a cave of prehistoric origin which can be considered as a fossil river.

How to visit the Hermitage of San Bartolomeo in Legio? Short and long route

In this article we will tell you how to reach and visit the Hermitage of San Bartolomeo in Legio, one of the most beautiful and particular among those of Pietro da Morrone, or Celestine V, the Pope of Rejection. First of all, some information on… [Continua a leggere]

Scopri di più su questa storia / Foto di Le Eccellenze del Belpaese

Have you already visited the Lavino Park, with its turquoise and emerald river?

In the immediate vicinity of Manoppello you can reach the village of Scafa. Just outside the town of Scafa, you will be amazed by the Parco delle Sorgenti of the Lavino river. It is a protected natural area of Abruzzo. The park takes its name from… [Continua a leggere]

Scopri di più su questa storia / Photo Carmela Roxanne Villa

How to visit the Grotta Scura (Dark Cave) the Ancient Cave of the Neolithic period? Where to go, costs and useful info

Visiting the Grotta Scura (Dark Cave) you will be able to discover important evidence of the Neolithic period. This cave can be considered as a “fossil river”, that is a cavity generated by the ancient flow of water with signs of both human presence and… [Continua a leggere]

Scopri di più su questa storia / Photo Roberto De Ficis