L'Aquila Province (Abruzzo)

Abruzzo Highlights

Back to Your Italian Roots
Janet Badia and her sister Lisa in the courtyard of their Barisciano B&B
Back to Your Italian Roots: “An Incredible Adventure”

For our series on traveling to Italy in search of one’s ancestry we head to a secluded Abruzzo village...

Day Tripper
Boats on Leonardesque Canal Port in Cesenatico in Emilia Romagna
Italy in Winter: Five Seaside Villages to See

Escape to the sea in winter for a peaceful break with plenty to admire.

Italy's Best
Portico in Bologna
Discover What Italian Sites Are Nominated for Unesco World Heritage Status in 2021

Let’s look at what Italian sites have been nominated for Unesco World Heritage status in 2021.

Inspired Stays
Picturesque street in Santo Stefano di Sessanio Abruzzo Italy
A Bit Home, A Bit Hotel: Discover the Albergo Diffuso Hospitality Concept

An accommodation model that has helped revive old buildings and villages at risk of neglect.

Village
Italian flag draped over Castle of Montechiarugolo Emilia-Romagna
Discover the Latest Additions to Italy's 'Most Beautiful Villages'

Some travel inspiration for those who love to explore beyond the big cities.

What you can't miss in Abruzzo

Top Experiences in Abruzzo

Best places to stay in Abruzzo

Properties for sale in Abruzzo

Our Valley
Country Home - To Restore in Abruzzo
160000
Detached barn of 140sqm to be converted into a house with 10,000sqm of land and fantastic, open, mountain views. 0
Country Home - To Restore in Torricella Peligna
32999
Stone farm house of 150sqm, 3 beds, with 9,000sqm of flat land, barn and amazing mountain views and a separate hectare of forest. 0
Country Home - To Restore in Torricella Peligna
25000
Finished, semi-detached, fully furnished character full town house with 3 bedrooms, garden, terrace and great views. 0
Town - City Home in Rapino
80000
Countryside property with garden, beautiful views, character and terrace. 0
Country Home - To Restore in Rapino
29000
Stone town house, vaulted ceilings, garden, extendable. 0
Town - City Home in Rapino
15000
3 bedroom, character full, stone, town house with garden, terrace and open green views 18km to skiing. 0
Town - City Home in Rapino
21000
Historic town house of 250sqm full of character with 5 bedrooms, terrace and garage. 0
Town - City Home in Pretoro
55000

Recipes From Abruzzo

Recipes
Spaghetti alla Farouk
Spaghetti alla Farouk

Named for the deposed king of Egypt who fled to Italy in 1952, Spaghetti alla Farouk is a fanciful curry-laced pasta dish brimming with fresh seafood

Recipes
Abruzzese Lamb & Pepper Ragu
A hearty dish from the rugged mountains of Abruzzo, this ragu is one to write home about..
Recipes
Spaghetti with Agretti and Pancetta
Bucatini all'Amatriciana
Bucatini all'Amatriciana, a symbol of the Italian culinary tradition developed in Rome
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What others are saying about Abruzzo

@queencafe asks:

Is it still a buyers market to buy a property in Italy in Abruzzo or Tuscany area with the changes in taxation for foreigners ? I know this is a very broad question but we like to purchase a two to three bedroom house or aprt near coastal area . Thank you

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@RossB asks:

Hi my family have just bought a small house in Vicoli, Abruzzo and are looking for some one who can do some regular maintenance on the property gardening painting etc and also looking for a builder who can construct a dog run in the garden. Any help on thus would be hugely welcomed. R.

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@snicko asks:

Hello there,

Can anybody please recommend a good English speaking conveyancing solicitor/ lawyer in the Abruzzo please?

TIA, Nick 

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