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Abruzzo

Abruzzo is one of the twenty Italian regions. It is situated in the central part of , to the east of on the Adriatic Sea. Abruzzo's western border lies less than 80 km due east of Rome.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include L’Aquila and Pescara.

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L'Aquila is the capital of the province of the same name in the region of Abruzzo in and is located in the northern part of the province. It is a small, pleasant city that is surrounded by high mountains.

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is a city of 120,000 people in Abruzzo. It is the most populous city of the region, as well as being an active cultural centre, agricultural market and port fishing boat.

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is an ancient and medium-sized town on the Pescara River, near the Adriatic Sea, in the Abruzzo region of South Central Italy, 200 km northeast of Rome.

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Province of L'Aquila is the mountainous, less densely populated western half of the Abruzzo region of . The province is known for its many castles, fortresses and pristine medieval hill towns, and is popular with domestic visitors.

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is a province in the region of Abruzzo in . offers the visitor hiking and mountain skiing activities, the art city of , Campli or the fortress city of Civitella del Tronto.

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Province is in Abruzzo Region on the eastern coast of along the Adriatic Sea. Its seaside resorts are very popular, especially the famous Trabocchi coast near Fossacesia-San Vito.

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is a province of Abruzzo Region of . The city of is one of the most visited cities in Abruzzo. Cultural tourism in is concentrated on the city museums of the birthplace of Gabriele D'Annunzio and the Museum of the People…

Abruzzo

Latitude of center
42.2277° or 42° 13′ 40″ north
Longitude of center
13.855° or 13° 51′ 18″ east
Population
1,270,000
Elevation
748 metres (2,454 feet)
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1781917313
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
3183560
Wiki­data ID
Q1284
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Abruzzo” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Abruzze”
  • Albanian: “Abruco”
  • Amharic: “አብሩጾ”
  • Arabic: “أبرتسة”
  • Arabic: “أبروتسو”
  • Aragonese: “Abruzos”
  • Armenian: “Աբրուցո”
  • Armenian: “Աբրուցցո”
  • Arpitan: “Abruço”
  • Arpitan: “Abruzes”
  • Asturian: “Abruzos”
  • Asturian: “Abruzzo”
  • Azerbaijani: “Abruçço”
  • Azerbaijani: “Abruttso”
  • Balinese: “Abruzzo”
  • Basque: “Abruzzo”
  • Belarusian: “Абруца”
  • Belarusian: “Абруцца”
  • Belarusian: “Абруцы”
  • Bengali: “আবরুজো”
  • Bengali: “আবরুজ্জো”
  • Bengali: “আবরুৎসি”
  • Bengali: “আবরুৎসো”
  • Bengali: “আব্রুজো”
  • Bengali: “আব্রুজ্জো”
  • Bosnian: “Abruzzo”
  • Breton: “Abruzzo”
  • Bulgarian: “Абруцо”
  • Catalan: “Abruços”
  • Catalan: “els Abruços”
  • Cebuano: “Abruzzo”
  • Central Bikol: “Abruzzo”
  • Chechen: “Абруццо”
  • Chinese: “Abruzzo”
  • Chinese: “阿布魯佐”
  • Chinese: “阿布鲁佐”
  • Chinese: “阿布鲁佐大区”
  • Chuvash: “Абруццо”
  • Cornish: “Abruzzo”
  • Corsican: “Abbruzzu”
  • Corsican: “Abruzzu”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Abrutstsi”
  • Croatian: “Abruzzo”
  • Czech: “Abruzzo”
  • Danish: “Abruzzo”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Abruzzo”
  • Dutch: “Abruzzen”
  • Esperanto: “Abruco”
  • Estonian: “Abruzzo”
  • Finnish: “Abruzzo”
  • French: “Abruzzes”
  • Friulian: “Abruç”
  • Galician: “Abruzos”
  • Galician: “Abruzzo”
  • Georgian: “აბრუცი”
  • Georgian: “აბრუცო”
  • German: “Abruzzen”
  • Greek: “Αμπρούτσο”
  • Haitian: “Abruzzo”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Â-pu-lû-tsó”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Abruzzo”
  • Hebrew: “אברוצו”
  • Hindi: “आब्रुत्सो”
  • Hungarian: “Abruzzo”
  • Icelandic: “Abrútsi”
  • Icelandic: “Abruzzo”
  • Ido: “Abruzzo”
  • Iloko: “Abruzzo”
  • Indonesian: “Abruzzo”
  • Interlingua: “Abruzzo”
  • Irish: “Abruzzo”
  • Italian: “Abruzzi”
  • Italian: “Abruzzo”
  • Italian: “Regione Abruzzo”
  • Japanese: “アブルッツォ州”
  • Javanese: “Abruzzo”
  • Kazakh: “Абруццо”
  • Kikuyu: “Abruzzo”
  • Korean: “아브루초 주”
  • Korean: “아브루초”
  • Korean: “아브루초주”
  • Kurdish: “Abruzzo”
  • Ladin: “Abruzzo”
  • Ladino: “Abruzo”
  • Ladino: “Abruzzo”
  • Latin: “Aprutium”
  • Latvian: “Abruci”
  • Latvian: “Abruco”
  • Ligurian: “Abrusso”
  • Limburgan: “Abruzze”
  • Lithuanian: “Abrucai”
  • Lombard: “Abruzzo”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Abruzzo”
  • Macedonian: “Абруцо”
  • Malay: “Abruzzo”
  • Maltese: “Abruzzo”
  • Marathi: “आब्रुत्सो”
  • Mazanderani: “آبروتزو”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Abruzzo”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Abruzzo”
  • Mingrelian: “აბრუცო”
  • Neapolitan: “Abruzzo”
  • Newari: “अब्रुत्सो”
  • Northern Frisian: “Abruzzen”
  • Northern Sami: “Abruzzo”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Abruzzo”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Abruzzo”
  • Norwegian: “Abruzzo”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Abruç”
  • Ossetian: “Абруцци”
  • Ossetian: “Абруццо”
  • Pampanga: “Abruzzo”
  • Panjabi: “ਆਬਰੂਤਸੋ”
  • Persian: “آبروتسو”
  • Persian: “ابروتزو”
  • Piemontese: “Abruss”
  • Polish: “Abruzja”
  • Portuguese: “Abruzos”
  • Portuguese: “Abruzzo”
  • Quechua: “Abruzzo”
  • Romanian: “Abruzzo”
  • Russian: “Абруцци”
  • Russian: “Абруццо”
  • Sardinian: “Abrutzu”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Abruzzen”
  • Scots: “Abruzzo”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Abruzzo”
  • Serbian: “Абруцо”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Abruzzo”
  • Sicilian: “Abbruzzi”
  • Sicilian: “Abbruzzu”
  • Slovak: “Abruzzy”
  • Slovenian: “Abruci”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آبروتزو”
  • Spanish: “Abruzos”
  • Spanish: “Los Abruzos”
  • Spanish: “Región de Los Abruzos”
  • Swahili: “Abruzzo”
  • Swedish: “Abruzzo”
  • Swiss German: “Abruzzen”
  • Tagalog: “Abruzzo”
  • Tajik: “Abruzzi”
  • Tajik: “Abruzzo”
  • Tajik: “Абруззи”
  • Tajik: “Абруззӣ”
  • Tajik: “Абруззо”
  • Tajik: “Абрусси”
  • Tajik: “Абруссӣ”
  • Tajik: “Абруссо”
  • Tajik: “Абрутси”
  • Tajik: “Абрутсӣ”
  • Tajik: “Абрутсо”
  • Tajik: “Абруцци”
  • Tajik: “Абруццо”
  • Tatar: “Абруццо”
  • Thai: “แคว้นอาบรุซโซ”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Abruzzen”
  • Turkish: “Abruzzo Bölgesi”
  • Turkish: “Abruzzo”
  • Ukrainian: “Абруццо”
  • Urdu: “آبروزو”
  • Venetian: “Abruso”
  • Vietnamese: “Abruzzo”
  • Vlaams: “Abruzzo”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Abruzzo”
  • Welsh: “Abruzzo”
  • Western Frisian: “Abruzzen”
  • Western Panjabi: “صوبہ ابرززو”
  • Wu Chinese: “阿布鲁佐大区”
  • Yue Chinese: “阿布魯佐”
  • “Abbruzze”
  • “Abrózz”
  • “ma Apuso”
  • “ma lili Apuso”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Abruzzo”. Photo: Raboe001, CC BY-SA 3.0.