In the countryside surrounding Santa Maria Arabona, a district of the Municipality of Manoppello (in the province of Pescara), the Giancarlo Cipressi Arboretum was created in the spring of 2013. [...]
Pungilandia, established by Domeneco Rocchi, is not just a greenhouse where succulents are cultivated and sold; there are also rare, curious and unusual plants. It is a meeting place for friends [...]
(by Marta Corsi) The Botanical Garden “Daniela Brescia” in S. Eufemia, Majella, Pescara, is part of the Majella National Park and was established in 2001 to safeguard the floral patrimony of the [...]
The Salle Castle is in Salle (PE), within the Orta Valley Regional Reserve. Officially declared Italian National Monument, it was built before 1000, as a fief of the San Clemente Abbey in [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
The magnificent abbey Santa Maria Arabian dates back to 200 and was bought at the end of the 18th century by the Zambra family, who made it their country residence. The vegetable garden of the [...]
The Natural Reserve of Province Interest Pineta Dannunziana, also called “Pineta Dannunzianal is a natural reserve located in the Southern area of the city of Pescara. Nowadays, it has an [...]
English version below L’Oasi Lago di Penne si trova all’interno della Riserva Regionale del Lago di Penne, di un Sito d’Importanza Comunitaria (SIC IT7130214) nel Comune di [...]
Parco del Lavino is named after the Lavino river, whose waters are sulphuric and have a wonderful colour between light blue and turquoise. It is located just outside Pescara, in the municipality [...]
Quercus pubescens subsp. pubescens (Fagaceae) This oak grows on the plain of Colle Romano monastery, in the municipality of Penne (PE). Its size is impressive, 5,32 m of trunk [...]