What to do near Barrea, AQ

The Nativity at the Borgo

Civitella Alfedena: when an entire village becomes a nativity scene

Pianoro le Forme

The main access into the Molise side of the Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park. A place where deer, chamois and wolves manage the land in the name of Mother Nature.

La Camosciara

A nature reserve in the heart of the Abruzzo National Park. Nestled in a natural amphitheater with ridges similar to the Dolomites, it is a wonderful setting and chosen place for the Abruzzo Chamois.

Pantano della Zittola - Montenero Valcocchiara

Located at about 820m above sea level, the Pantano is an extensive marshy plain surrounded by a natural amphitheater of forests. An Apennine peat bog characterized by very rare vegetation and fauna.

Hermitage of St. Michael the Archangel

Set among the rocks of Mount St. Michael, the Hermitage was founded by Benedictine abbots around 1027. It can only be reached via a trail in the National Park area.

The Sacrarium of Mount Zurrone

Set on high ground, overlooking a stunning panorama, it invites meditation and remembrance of all those who fell for the Fatherland and were not able to receive a dignified burial.

Lake of Castel San Vincenzo

A reservoir built in the 1950s that nevertheless leaves the feeling of a place that has always been a part of this area. Colorful, quiet and peaceful!

Volturno Falls

A magical place where one can feel all the indomitable force of nature and of this river that with its perpetual flow has helped shape the surrounding area.

Brown Mountain

One that tells many stories: the battle of World War II with the birth of the CIL, Italian Liberation Corps; that of Moulin, a hermit artist; and the never-ending story of Mother Nature!

Monastery of St. Vincent in Volturno

A real gem for lovers of the Middle Ages