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 [...]
Located within the Majella National Park, in the surroundings of the Caramanico Terme Visitor Centre (PE), this wildlife area hosts one of the most important breeding centres of Eropean otter in [...]
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 [...]
Fattoria la Valentina is located in the municipality of Spoltore on the Pescara hills. It was established in 1990 as a small vineyard, and it has grown ever since; it now is a 30 hectares [...]
The Tirino River flows for 25 km within the Gran Sasso National Park, in the province of Pescara (Abruzzo), among dense woods; in Europe, it is renowned for its clear and clean water. Il Bosso is [...]
Gentian brandy is a distillate that comes from the roots of great yellow gentian (Gentiana lutea), a typical flower of the Alpine and Apennine areas, between 3.280 and 8.202 ft above sea level. [...]
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 [...]
The Giardino Botanico Mediterraneo di San Salvo is located in Marina di Chieti, in the province of Chieti. It is a protected area of about 8 hectares, that is 80000 m2, where the predominant [...]
Giardino Botanico Michele Tenore is located in the province of Chieti, within the Majella National Park and was recognised as a garden of Regional Interest by Regione Abruzzo. It was created in [...]
Villa Frigery, a Chieti, venne fatta costruire del barone Ferrante Frigery verso il 1930, in stile neoclassico, dall’architetto Enrico Riccio, che curò anche la progettazione del parco. Nel 1864 [...]
