Vasto
Vasto is a comune on the Adriatic coast of the Province of Chieti, in southern Abruzzo, Italy. During the Middle Ages it was called Guastaymonis, Vasto d'Aimone or Waste d'Aimone. Fascist Italy called the city Istonio, but it was renamed Vasto in 1944.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stadio Aragona and Castello Caldoresco.
Stadio Aragona
Stadium
The Stadio Aragona is a football stadium in Vasto, Italy. It is the home stadium of F.C. Pro Vasto.
Castello Caldoresco
Castle
Photo: Davipar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castello Caldoresco is a Renaissance castle in Vasto, Province of Chieti, Abruzzo, south-eastern Italy. It is a private property and therefore is not open to the public.
Vasto Cathedral
Church
Photo: Controllore Fiscale, Public domain.
Vasto Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Vasto, Abruzzo, Italy, dedicated to Saint Joseph. Formerly the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Vasto, it is now a co-cathedral in the Archdiocese of Chieti-Vasto.
Vasto
- Type: Locality with 41,500 residents
- Also known as: “069099”
- Location: Chieti, Abruzzo, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
42.1243° or 42° 7′ 28″ northLongitude
14.7059° or 14° 42′ 21″ eastPopulation
41,500Elevation
127 metres (417 feet)Open location code
8FJP4PF4+P9GeoNames ID
6538896
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In Other Languages
“Vasto” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Comune di Vasto”
- Italian: “Vasto”
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