Abruzzo and Molise - Itineraries
Trip ideas
The Riviera of Molise
Although Italy's almost landlocked Molise region has only a tiny section of coast, each and every one of its 35 kms of shoreline is home to quite magnificent sandy white beaches. We start our journey at Petacciato Marina, and the Torre Ramitelli, where to admire one of the symbols of this coastline: the "trabucchi". These unique constructions, suspended above the water, are none other than a series of wooden platforms to...
On the mountains of the Gran Sasso
Before entering the National Park of the Gran Sasso, we stop off at Castelli, where to admire an art form which has prospered in this area since the 15th century when the Benedictine monks conscientiously worked the mixture of water and clay so as to transform it in to exquisite pieces of ceramic. Approximately 1km from the town of Castelli, visitors have the opportunity to witness a superb example of the technique. Defined by Carlo...
