In Abruzzo, at the heart of the Gran Sasso range, surrounded by some of the highest and most suggestive peaks of the Apennines, there is the Campo Imperatore tableland, named the Tibet of [...]
“Boschi Vetusti della Val Cervara” are located in Parco Nazionale d’Abruzzo, along the Northern slopes of Schienacavallo Mountain in the muncipality of Villavallelonga (AQ). It is a forest of [...]
Centro Ricerche Floristiche dell’Appennino (CRFA) is located within the beautiful 14th century monastery of S. Colombo, near Barisciano, in the provice of L’Aquila, within the Gran Sasso and [...]
The history of sugared almonds has very ancient origins. In Roman times there are the first reports saying that this specialty was used to celebrate births and marriages. Sugar had not been [...]
Fagus sylvatica (Fagaceae) This huge beech tree grows within a young beech tree forest in the Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park. The monumental beech tree is the symbol of the park [...]
The Botanical Alpine Vincenzo Rivera di Campo Imperatore is located on the southern side of Mount Aquila, near the pass betwenn Campo Imperatore and Tre Valloni, at 2117 m above sea level, at the [...]
Giardino Botanico delle Gole del Sagittario, also called Giardino Botanico delle Sorgenti del Cavuto, is located in Anversa degli Abruzzi in the province of l’Aquila, at the end of the [...]
It is located in Torlonia square, in Avezzano (AQ), the Council Garden – recently refurbished , was designed by the engineer Giulio Del Peolo Parsi on request of the Torlonia Family at the end [...]
Giardino e Arboreto Appenninico di Pescasseroli is located 1200 m above sea level, at the Pescasseroli Visit Centre, one of the most important of the Abruzzo National Park. It extends on a [...]
ENGLISH TRANSALTION BELOW Il Giardino Sista si trova alla periferia di L’Aquila, a 750 metri di altitudine, circondato da montagne e affacciato sulla valle dell’Aterno. È nato [...]
Within the Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park an ancient variety was found, named “turquoise” for its characteristic violet colour of the peel, still remembered by old people but [...]
Regione Abruzzo established with L.R. nr.6 del 08/02/05 – art. 137 the Riserva Naturale Controllata delle aree lacustri e limitrofe del lago di San Domenico e del Lago Pio (L.R. 38/96, [...]