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Italy - Abruzzo & Molise
Sometimes a visit to Abruzzo and Molisse feels like a trip back to the 1950s, with wheezing trains, ruined farmhouses and poppy-filled fields. Walkers share the region’s paths with sheep dogs, mountain goats and abundant bird life.
- breath in the pure mountain air of Pescocostanzo, a small town with big mansions
- maps
- double-take at hyper-realistic Roman busts in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale dell’Abruzzo in Chieti
- transport
- keep an eye out for rare Marsican bears while hiking in the Parco Nazionale d’Abruzzo, Lazio e Molise
- restaurants & accommodation
Coverage includes: Abruzzo, Parco Nazionale del Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga, Sulmona & Around, Parco Nazionale della Majella, Scanno, Parco Nazionale d’Abruzzo, Lazio e Molise, Pescara, Chieti, Vasto & Around, Molise, Campobasso, Saepinum, Isernia, Termoli and Albanian Towns.
Sometimes a visit to Abruzzo and Molisse feels like a trip back to the 1950s, with wheezing trains, ruined farmhouses and poppy-filled fields. Walkers share the region’s paths with sheep dogs, mountain goats and abundant bird life.
- breath in the pure mountain air of Pescocostanzo, a small town with big mansions
- maps
- double-take at hyper-realistic Roman busts in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale dell’Abruzzo in Chieti
- transport
- keep an eye out for rare Marsican bears while hiking in the Parco Nazionale d’Abruzzo, Lazio e Molise
- restaurants & accommodation
Coverage includes: Abruzzo, Parco Nazionale del Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga, Sulmona & Around, Parco Nazionale della Majella, Scanno, Parco Nazionale d’Abruzzo, Lazio e Molise, Pescara, Chieti, Vasto & Around, Molise, Campobasso, Saepinum, Isernia, Termoli and Albanian Towns.
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