Avezzano
Avezzano is a city in Abruzzo. Avezzano is an excellent starting point to reach the numerous mountain locations of Marsica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Orsini-Colonna Castle and Avezzano Cathedral.
Orsini-Colonna Castle
Castle
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The Orsini-Colonna castle is a castle in Avezzano, Province of L'Aquila.
Avezzano Cathedral
Church
Photo: Marica Massaro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Avezzano Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to Saint Bartholomew in Avezzano, Abruzzo, Italy. There have been churches on the site since the 11th century but earthquakes have repeatedly destroyed them; the present cathedral dates from after the great earthquake of 1915.
Avezzano railway station
Railway station
Photo: Marica Massaro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Avezzano is a railway station in Avezzano, Italy. It opened in 1888 and is located on the Rome–Sulmona–Pescara railway and Avezzano-Roccasecca railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Antrosano and Borgo Via Nuova.
Antrosano
Suburb
Photo: Luca Aless, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Antrosano is a suburb, which is situated 4 km northwest of Avezzano.
Avezzano
- Type: Locality with 42,500 residents
- Also known as: “066006”
- Location: L’Aquila, Abruzzo, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
42.0402° or 42° 2′ 25″ northLongitude
13.4388° or 13° 26′ 20″ eastPopulation
42,500Elevation
692 metres (2,270 feet)Open location code
8FJM2CRQ+3GGeoNames ID
6541691
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In Other Languages
“Avezzano” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Avezzano”
- Italian: “Comune di Avezzano”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include San Rocco (Avezzano) and Villa Palazzi.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Avezzano”. Photo: Rudy Massaro, CC BY-SA 4.0.