Scalzagallo

Scalzagallo is a neighborhood in Avezzano, L’Aquila, Abruzzo. Scalzagallo is situated nearby to the neighborhood San Rocco, as well as near La Pulcina.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Avezzano railway station and Teatro dei Marsi.

Avezzano railway station

Railway station

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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.

Teatro dei Marsi

Theater building

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The Teatro dei Marsi is an opera house in Avezzano, Italy. Inaugurated in 2006 and named after the Italic people of the Marsi, it allowed the city to once again have a theatre structure after the destruction of the historic "Ruggeri theatre" following the 1915 Marsica earthquake.

Avezzano Cathedral

Church

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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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borgo Pineta and San Pelino.

Borgo Pineta

Neighborhood

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Borgo Pineta is a neighborhood.

San Pelino

Suburb

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The frazione San Pelino is a medieval town in the Avezzano comune. It lies within the province of L'Aquila, Abruzzo region, in the Apennine Mountain Range of central Italy. The population is about 1,800.