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Rolling green hills and farmland in the Abruzzo countryside of central Italy, with a white bridge spanning a valley and the blue Adriatic Sea in the background. Stone buildings with tile roofs cluster on a hillside in Castel del Monte, a medieval town in Abruzzo, Italy, with green mountains rising in the background. A winding road leads toward the snow-dusted Gran Sasso d'Italia mountain in the Apennines, Abruzzo region, with a car driving in the foreground. Map of Italy highlighting the Abruzzi region in orange in central Italy, with surrounding countries, major seas, and neighboring regions labeled for geographic context. An inset shows the location within Europe. The National Museum of Abruzzo occupies a large 16th-century stone fortress with thick walls, arched bridge, and grassy moat in Abruzzo, central Italy. Curving road bordered by green trees leads toward open plains and rugged mountains in Campo Imperatore, Gran Sasso d'Italia Natural Park, L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy. A flock of sheep grazes on a grassy plain in the Campo Imperatore, with rocky green mountains of the Gran Sasso d'Italia Natural Park in the background. Abruzzi Corno Grande
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Rolling green hills and farmland in the Abruzzo countryside of central Italy, with a white bridge spanning a valley and the blue Adriatic Sea in the background.
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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: Official Tourism Site of Abruzzo, Italy. Oct 17, 2026
Add new Web site: Official Tourism Site of Abruzzo, Italy. Aug 23, 2024
Add new Web site: Mindat.org - Abruzzo, Italy. Mar 01, 2024
Map added. Jul 06, 2023
Media added. May 08, 2009
Population data updated. Jul 11, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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