Abruzzo (US: / ɑːˈbruːtsoʊ, əˈ -/, [3][4] UK: / æˈbrʊtsoʊ /; [5] Italian: [aˈbruttso]; Abruzzese Neapolitan: Abbrùzze [abˈbruttsə], Abbrìzze [abˈbrittsə] or Abbrèzze [abˈbrɛttsə]; Aquilano: Abbrùzzu), historically known as Abruzzi, is a region of Southern Italy with an area of 10,763 square km (4,156 sq mi) and a population of 1.3 million.

Jan 15, 2018 · Abruzzo is touted as the greenest region of Italy due to the number of national parks within its borders and most towns sit off dramatic cliff faces or with imposing mountain ranges as...

With castles, fortresses, historic art-adorned cities, perfectly charming stone towns on hilltops, and more than a third of the region protected as park land, there are plenty of things to enjoy in Abruzzo.

A region in central Italy, Abruzzo has two souls and one heart. Predominantly mountainous and hilly, it overlooks a beautiful stretch of the Adriatic Sea. Here, you will find the highest peaks of the Apennines, such as the Gran Sasso and the Majella massif, as well as the only Apennine glacier, but also some of the most popular beaches.

The Abruzzo stretches from the heart of the Apennines to the Adriatic Sea. It's composted of regional provinces centered around L'Aquila (the regional capital), Pescara, Teramo and Chieti. A Taste of The Abruzzo

The Abruzzo region runs along the Adriatic coast of western central Italy. Much of the inland (western) part of the Abruzzo region is a wilderness, and includes a part of the Apennine mountains to the north, and extensive plains and forests to the south, with a scattering of attractive towns and villages.

Jan 13, 2022 · Abruzzo is home to some of the best-preserved medieval and Renaissance hilltop villages and towns in Italy, with 24 of them nominated for the “Borghi più belli d’Italia,” which highlights the most beautiful towns in the country.

Mar 14, 2022 · In Abruzzo Italy you can learn the most authentic recipes, how to use more genuine ingredients, visit local markets and small producers and make guided excursions immersed in nature, medieval villages and castles, with an eye towards the Adriatic sea and the other one towards the snow-capped mountains.

Aug 13, 2024 · Did you know that Abruzzo is home to three national parks, a regional park, and 38 protected nature reserves? It’s no wonder they call it “the greenest region in Europe”! As a native Abruzzese, I’m thrilled to share my insider knowledge in this Abruzzo travel guide.

Oct 11, 2024 · From mountain-farmed food to wine that’s been perfected over 2,000 years, here’s how to get a taste of Abruzzo, central Italy’s wild, nature-filled region. Italy’s Abruzzo region is home to...