What to do near Roccasecca, FR

Abbey of Monte Cassino

Founded in 529 by St. Benedict of Norcia, located 516 meters above sea level, it is the oldest monastery in Italy after that of St. Scholastica (St. Benedict's twin sister).

A waterfall in the historic center, actually two

Coming all the way from Abruzzo to here, in the village called "Isola del Liri," the Liri River takes a 27-meter leap and then resumes its course among the houses. A unicum in Italy!

Aurunci Mountains Park

The Aurunci Mountains are located south of Lazio. From their peaks there is an amazing panorama, ranging from the Gulf of Naples to the Riviera of Ulysses to the Circeo and the Pontine Islands.

Forca d'Acero, Abruzzo Latium and Molise National Park

Famous throughout Italy for the colors its beech forest takes on in autumn, Forca d'Acero is a striking mountain pass on the border between Lazio and Abruzzo, located at an altitude of 1538 meters.

Hermitage of St. Michael the Archangel

A place of faith carved into the mountainside

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!

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.

The Nativity at the Borgo

Civitella Alfedena: when an entire village becomes a nativity scene

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.

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.

Pandone Castle of Venafro

A site of art and history that houses the National Museum of Molise, which collects Molise's artistic evidence inside a charming castle overlooking the historic village.

Collegiate Church of St. Stephen

The spiritual heart of Galluccio