Central Italy
Abruzzo
Pescara

Pescara

Pescara is a city of 120,000 people in . 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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  • Type: City with 116,000 residents
  • Description: city in Abruzzo, Central Italy
  • Neighbors:
Photo: Luca Aless, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stadio Adriatico and Pescara Railway Station.

Stadium
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The – Giovanni Cornacchia is a in Pescara within the central region of in Italy. The venue opened in 1955 and was designed by the Italian architect Luigi Piccinato.

Railway station
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Pescara Centrale railway station, also known as , is the main railway station of Pescara. The station lies on the Adriatic line from to and the trans-Apennine line to .

Railway station
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Pescara Porta Nuova is a railway station in Pescara, . The station opened in 1883 and is located on the Adriatic railway and Rome–Sulmona–Pescara railway. The train services are operated by Trenitalia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spoltore and Sambuceto.

Town
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is a comune and town in the in the region of , with a population of c. 17,000. In 1928, was annexed into Pescara, but separated from it again on 1 September 1947.

Village
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is a frazione in the municipality of , , in the region of .

Town
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is a city and comune of the , in the region of . Abruzzo is often called Mare-Monti region. The name is apparently derived from the Latin which means "woody hill".

Pescara

Latitude
42.4696° or 42° 28′ 11″ north
Longitude
14.2059° or 14° 12′ 21″ east
Population
116,000
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
IATA airport code
PSR
Open location code
8FJPF694+R9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1778115456
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3171168
Wiki­data ID
Q2704
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Pescara” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Pescara”
  • Albanian: “Peskara”
  • Arabic: “بسكارا”
  • Arabic: “بيسكارا”
  • Aragonese: “Pescara”
  • Armenian: “Պեսկարա”
  • Asturian: “Pescara”
  • Azerbaijani: “Peskara”
  • Basque: “Pescara”
  • Belarusian: “Пескара”
  • Belarusian: “Пэскара”
  • Bengali: “পেস্কারা”
  • Bosnian: “Pescara”
  • Breton: “Pescara”
  • Bulgarian: “Пескара”
  • Catalan: “Pescara”
  • Cebuano: “Pescara”
  • Central Bikol: “Pescara”
  • Chechen: “Пескара”
  • Chinese: “Pescara”
  • Chinese: “佩斯卡拉”
  • Chinese: “皮斯卡拉”
  • Chuvash: “Пескара”
  • Croatian: “Pescara”
  • Czech: “Pescara”
  • Danish: “Pescara”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Pescara”
  • Dutch: “Pescara”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بسكارا”
  • Esperanto: “Pescara”
  • Esperanto: “Peskaro”
  • Estonian: “Pescara”
  • Finnish: “Pescara”
  • French: “Pescara”
  • Friulian: “Pescjare”
  • Galician: “Pescara”
  • Georgian: “პესკარა”
  • German: “Pescara”
  • Greek: “Πεσκάρα”
  • Gujarati: “પેસ્કારા”
  • Hebrew: “פסקארה”
  • Hindi: “पेसकारा”
  • Hungarian: “Pescara”
  • Indonesian: “Pescara”
  • Interlingua: “Pescara”
  • Irish: “Pescara”
  • Italian: “Pescara”
  • Japanese: “ペスカーラ”
  • Javanese: “Pescara”
  • Kannada: “ಪೆಸ್ಕಾರ”
  • Kazakh: “Пескара”
  • Korean: “페스카라”
  • Kurdish: “Pescara”
  • Ladin: “Pescara”
  • Latin: “Aternum”
  • Latvian: “Peskāra”
  • Ligurian: “Pescâa”
  • Lithuanian: “Peskara”
  • Lombard: “Pescara”
  • Luxembourgish: “Pescara”
  • Macedonian: “Пескара”
  • Malay: “Pescara”
  • Maltese: “Pescara”
  • Marathi: “पेस्कारा”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Pescara”
  • Moksha: “Пэскара”
  • Neapolitan: “Pescara”
  • Northern Frisian: “Pescara (Steed)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Pescara”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pescara”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pescara”
  • Norwegian: “Pescara”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Pescara”
  • Ossetian: “Пескарæ”
  • Persian: “پسکارا”
  • Piemontese: “Pescara”
  • Polish: “Pescara”
  • Portuguese: “Pescara”
  • Romanian: “Pescara”
  • Russian: “Пескара”
  • Sanskrit: “पेस्कारा”
  • Sardinian: “Pescara”
  • Scots: “Pescara”
  • Serbian: “Пескара”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Pescara”
  • Sicilian: “Piscara”
  • Sinhala: “පෙස්කරා”
  • Slovak: “Pescara”
  • Slovenian: “Pescara”
  • South Azerbaijani: “پسکارا”
  • Spanish: “Pescara”
  • Swahili: “Pescara”
  • Swedish: “Pescara”
  • Tagalog: “Pescara”
  • Tamil: “Pescara”
  • Tamil: “பெஸ்கெரா”
  • Tatar: “Пескара”
  • Telugu: “పెస్కారా”
  • Thai: “เปสการา”
  • Thai: “เปสคารา”
  • Turkish: “Pescara”
  • Ukrainian: “Пескара”
  • Urdu: “پسکارا”
  • Uzbek: “Pescara”
  • Venetian: “Pescara”
  • Vietnamese: “Pescara”
  • Volapük: “Pescara”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Pescara”
  • Welsh: “Pescara”
  • Western Frisian: “Pescara”
  • Western Panjabi: “پسکارا”
  • Wu Chinese: “佩斯卡拉”
  • Xhosa: “Pescara”
  • Yue Chinese: “佩斯卡拉”
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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 “Pescara”. Photo: Luca Aless, CC BY-SA 4.0.