The church of San Francesco, located in the center of Lanciano, very close to Piazza del Plebiscito, built, on the site of the Church of S. Legonziano (VII / VIII), in 1258 in the Romanesque-Burgundian style, rebuilt in Baroque style around the middle of Eighteenth century, it appears today, after…
The Regional Natural Reserve “Lecceta of Torino di Sangro” was established with L. R. n. 67 of 19.12.2001 and covers 175 hectares. The area, which also includes the mouth of the Sangro river, is dominated by a mixed forest dominated by the lush Mediterranean scrub. Due to its remarkable vegetational…
The so-called “Hermitage of D’Annunzio”, also called “Hermitage of the Portelle” due to its location in Portelle (an enchanting hilly area of San Vito Chietino overlooking the sea, part of the Trabocchi coast), owes its name to the stay that the poet Gabriele D’Annunzio spent there, together with Barbara Leoni,…
The beautiful Abbey of San Giovanni in Venere stands proudly on a hill from which it dominates the rugged Adriatic coast and is located a few kilometers from the city center. The primitive church was built by Benedictine monks between the sixth and seventh centuries on the remains of an…
