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Osservatorio Astronomico di Collurani

Teramo (12 Km)

The Astronomical Observatory of Collurania is located in the municipality of Teramo. He is one of the twelve astronomical observers in Italy. The Observatory is owned by the National Institute of Astrophysics. The heart of the Observatory is an optical telescope (the Teramo Normale Telescope-TNT) that dates back to 1994. The telescope has an 80 cm primary mirror. It can be visited by physicists and astronomers.

Riserva Regionale Lago di Penne

Penne (18 Km)

The reserve covers an area of about 1300 hectares and was born inside the artificial lake of Penne. Over the years, important conservation projects have been launched including the Otter Project, the Amphibian Project, the Roe Deer Project and the Recovery of the Earth Tortoise. In the wetland of the Reserve has been nesting for several years the Nitticora, today a symbol of the protected area.

Art and culture

Bisenti (7 Km)

Cattedrale di S. Berardo

Teramo (13 Km)

The Cathedral was built in '200 and successively modified and enlarged. The bell tower is separated from the church. The facade's small columns are embellished with statues and inside there are frescoes dating back to '400.

Castello della Monica

Teramo (13 Km)

The Monica castle was built between 1889 and 1917 by the painter Gennaro Della Monica. The structure has a strongly asymmetrical composition. New additions and pavilions have been designed, thus enlarging the original construction. The castle has a neo-Gothic style and inside it we can also find fragments of Roman and medieval ruins. This is also famous thanks to an ancient legend.

Castello Bacucco resti

Arsita (7 Km)

The castle was built around the twelfth century, homonymous to the city of Arsita, which at the time was called Bacucco. After 1550, the building underwent a deep restoration. It was used as a residence by the nobles of the time, as opposed to the current state, of a total abandonment. The castle is located at the highest point of the country.

Palazzo Colelli

Castel del Monte (130 Km)

Between the '500 and 800 the Colelli family was one of the richest and most famous in the country. Around its riches and the behavioral originality of its members, numerous anecdotes and legends were born, among which there is also that of the famous 'treasure room' (among one hundred) which still was not found.

Centro storico di Castel del Monte

Castel del Monte (20 Km)

Castel del Monte is an important example of urban fortification. The two most important architectural features are: the wall-houses, buildings having a dual function, residential and defensive, and the sports, tunnels dug into the rock to connect various parts of the inhabited.

Santuario della Madonna delle Grazie

Teramo (7 Km)

The original church was built in '200 but the church was completely rebuilt in the last century. Inside there are a wooden statue of the Holy Mother with Child and various frescoes.

Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta

Teramo (13 Km)

The most valuable artistic work of the city of Teramo is the Duomo, the cathedral basilica of Santa Maria Assunta. Inside there are the precious silver paliotto by Nicola da Guardiagrele and the polyptych of the Venetian artist Jacobello del Fiore.

Cattedrale di S.Massimo

Penne (20 Km)

The Cathedral of St. Maximus together with the church was built in the 11th century. The building was built in Romanesque style. The restored Cathedral is in excellent condition.

Teatro Romano

Teramo (13 Km)

24 columns and 20 portant walls give a clear idea of the ancient structure of the theatre. It could hold up to 3.000 spectators with its diameter of 78 meters.

Necropoli di Ponte Messato

Teramo (13 Km)

Used from the 1st to the 4th century, the tombs were set at the sides of the street.

Domus del Leone

Teramo (13 Km)

Discovered in 1891, this old villa was extremely luxurious. The pavement, with the beautiful mosaic of the Lion, has given the name to the building.

Fonte Acqua Ventina

Penne (20 Km)

The Fonte dell'Acqua Ventina was built in 1828 by the architect Federico Doctorelli. The source has a structure that resembles a wide circular wall. In the lower part of the wall there are two stone flowers from where the water that fills the tub comes out.

Torre Bruciata

Teramo (13 Km)

Torre Bruciata is part of the remains of a Roman bastion that dates back to the period around the second century BC that is located in the historic center of Teramo. The building has a square shape and is developed for a height of 10 meters. Some historical reconstructions suggest that it was initially the ancient bell tower of the cathedral. It was called the “Burnt” Tower for the obvious evidence of a fire suffered by the city in 1156.

Torre di Montefino

Montefino (14 Km)

The Tower of Montefino dates back to the period between the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. The structure has a cylindrical shape and is built of masonry. At the beginning of the century, the Tower was restored to be used as a civil home.

Museo Civico Archeologico "F. Savini"

Teramo (13 Km)

The “F. Savini” Civic Archaeological Museum has a large collection of archaeological evidence of the area. Inside we can find the history of evolution of Teramo, including the prehistoric, Roman, Medieval period until today. From these documents, we can also see all the urban transformation that the area has undergone.

Pinacoteca Civica

Teramo (13 Km)

The Civic Art Gallery of Teramo is located at the Villa Comunale, in a neoclassical building built between 1868 and 1888. The story talks about several restorations that the Art Gallery has undergone over the years. Inside the building you can admire various works of art starting from the tables of the '400, the paintings of the '600 and '700 to move on to portraits of the 1800s. Obviously, the sculptures of the 800 in plaster and marble by Raffaello Pagliaccetti and those in bronze by Venanzo Crocetti should also be observed.

Museo Archeologico Nazionale

Campli (25 Km)

The National Archaeological Museum of Campli is located in a former Franciscan convent built at the end of the 13th century. In the museum there are about 610 burials belonging to the Iron Age and Romanization. Guided tours are organized in the museum, carried out by the TERCAS Foundation.

Museo Civico - Etnografico

Castel del Monte (20 Km)

The Ethnographic Civic Museum is divided into a series of exhibition venues distributed within the historic center.The tourist, walking among squares and alleys, can descend into the ancient traditions of Castel del Mount The museum tour touches: “The oven of the dance”, "The Ancient House”, "The Work of the Fields”, “The Art of Wool” and “Shepherding”.

Museo Civico "G. Romualdi"

Notaresco (19 Km)

The “G. Romualdi” Civic Museum is located in the homonymous residential building that was once used by the family themselves. This institute was created to collect and preserve the finds found from excavations carried out at 70 different sites, all in the area. It is currently managed by volunteers from the Archeoclub of Italy. Its structure is divided into two floors, plus the basement.

Chiesa di Sant’Anna

Teramo (27 Km)

The original sixth century basilica was rebuilt in '200. Inside there are remains of a Roman Domus, of the primitive church and frescoes dating back to '200 and '400.

Food and wine

CANTINE FERLIGA S.r.l.

Teramo (15 Km)

Fattoria Giuseppe Savini Srl

Teramo (21 Km)

Agriturismo il Vecchio Carro

Teramo (25 Km)

Di Domenicantonio Ing. Giuseppe

Teramo (15 Km)

Faraone Azienda Agricola

Teramo (27 Km)

Services and tourist information

Comune di Castel Castagna

Castel Castagna

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Castel Castagna

Castel Castagna

Pro Loco

Pietracamela (16 Km)

Comune di Teramo

Teramo (8 Km)

Comune di Pietracamela

Pietracamela (16 Km)

Comune di Penna Sant'Andrea

Penna Sant'Andrea (7 Km)

Comune di Penne

Penne (17 Km)

Comune di Montorio al Vomano

Montorio al Vomano (8 Km)

Comune di Montebello di Bertona

Montebello di Bertona (19 Km)

Comune di Cortino

Cortino (18 Km)

Comune di Elice

Elice (21 Km)

DMP ELECTRONICS srl

Canzano (17 Km)

Comune di Campli

Campli (20 Km)

Comunita' Montana del Gran Sasso

Montorio al Vomano (9 Km)

Comune di Farindola

Farindola (14 Km)

Comune di Castelli

Castelli (6 Km)

Comune di Castilenti

Castilenti (19 Km)

Comune di Basciano

Basciano (6 Km)

Pro Loco

Colledara (4 Km)

A.P.S.T. Amministrazione Provinciale Settore Turismo

Teramo (13 Km)

E.P.T. Ente Provinciale per il Turismo

Teramo (13 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Pietracamela

Pietracamela (13 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Penne

Penne (20 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni E di Accoglienza Turistica

Teramo (13 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Penna Sant'andrea

Penna Sant'Andrea (7 Km)

Office De Tourisme

Penne (20 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Torricella Sicura

Torricella Sicura (14 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Tossicia

Tossicia (6 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Notaresco

Notaresco (19 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Montorio Al Vomano

Montorio al Vomano (8 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Isola Del Gran Sasso D'italia

Isola del Gran Sasso (7 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Montefino

Montefino (14 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Montebello Di Bertona

Montebello di Bertona (19 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Farindola

Farindola (14 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Fano Adriano

Fano Adriano (15 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Elice

Elice (21 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Colledara

Colledara (3 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Crognaleto

Crognaleto (20 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Cortino

Cortino (17 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Castelli

Castelli (6 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Cermignano

Cermignano (8 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Bisenti

Bisenti (7 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Basciano

Basciano (6 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Arsita

Arsita (7 Km)

Pro Loco Piano Vomano

Crognaleto (17 Km)

Pro Loco Notaresco Bonafine Marcellusi

Notaresco (14 Km)

Comune di Bisenti

Bisenti (7 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Canzano

Canzano (13 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Campli

Campli (21 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Cellino Attanasio

Cellino Attanasio (13 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Castilenti

Castilenti (16 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Castiglione Messer Raimondo

Castiglione Messer Raimondo (13 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Castel Del Monte

Castel del Monte (20 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Castellalto

Castellalto (17 Km)

Comune di Cellino Attanasio

Cellino Attanasio (13 Km)

Comune di Cermignano

Cermignano (8 Km)

Comune di Canzano

Canzano (13 Km)

Comune di Castiglione Messer Raimondo

Castiglione Messer Raimondo (14 Km)

Comune di Castellalto

Castellalto (17 Km)

Comunita' Montana del Vomano Piomba E Fino

Notaresco (17 Km)

Comunita' Montana della Laga Zona M Teramo

Torricella Sicura (13 Km)

Comunita'Montana della Laga Zona M

Torricella Sicura (14 Km)

Comunita' Montana Vestina

Penne (20 Km)

Comune di Castel del Monte

Castel del Monte (24 Km)

Comune di Fano Adriano

Fano Adriano (15 Km)

Comune di Crognaleto

Crognaleto (20 Km)

Comune di Montefino

Montefino (16 Km)

Comune di Colledara

Colledara (3 Km)

Comune di Notaresco

Notaresco (21 Km)

Comune di Torricella Sicura

Torricella Sicura (14 Km)

Comune di Tossicia

Tossicia (6 Km)

Pro Loco

Teramo (14 Km)

Destinations nearby

Visit Castel Castagna - Tourism and travel tips for your vacation or weekend.

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Art and culture

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Colledara

Isola del Gran Sasso

Bisenti

Tossicia

Basciano

Castelli

Montorio al Vomano

Cermignano

Penna Sant'Andrea

Arsita

Castiglione Messer Raimondo

Montefino

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