Luco dei Marsi

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Luco dei Marsi is a comune and town in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of central-eastern Italy. It is part of the Marsica. ()

Alternative names: Population: 6.1 thous.Area: 17.32 mi²Coordinates: 41°57'25"N, 13°28'12"E

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Nearby attractions include: Tunnels of Claudius, Orsini-Colonna Castle, Avezzano Cathedral, Monte Salviano.

2.9 miNW
Ruins
Tunnels of Claudius, Avezzano
74 min walk • The Tunnels of Claudius are a hydraulic work made up of a long underground canal, six inclined service tunnels and thirty-two wells, which Emperor Claudius had built between 41 and 52 AD to control the variable levels of the Fucine Lake in Abruzzo, thus protecting riparian...
5.4 miNW
Forts and castles, Vernacular architecture
Orsini-Colonna Castle, Avezzano
137 min walk • The Orsini-Colonna castle is a castle in Avezzano, Province of L'Aquila.
5.8 miNW
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Avezzano Cathedral, Avezzano
147 min walk • 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.
6.3 miNW
Mountain
Monte Salviano, Avezzano
160 min walk • Monte Salviano is a massif in the Abruzzo Apennines, Central Italy. It includes the peaks of Monte d'Aria, Monte Cimarani and Monte San Felice. Since 1999 the area, falling within the municipal territory of Avezzano, has been included in the Riserva Naturale di Monte Salviano.
5.8 miNW
Church
Santuario Madonna di Pietraquaria, Avezzano
148 min walk • The Sanctuary of the Madonna di Pietraquaria is a church situated on Mount Salviano at about 1,000 metres ASL in the municipal territory of Avezzano, Abruzzo, Central Italy.
7 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Viglio
179 min walk • Mount Viglio is the highest peak of the Càntari Mountains, located in its north-central portion. Located between Latium and Abruzzo, straddling the provinces of Frosinone and L'Aquila, it is bordered to the north by the other peaks of the Càntari...
5.3 miNW
Football, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Stadio dei Marsi, Avezzano
136 min walk • Stadio dei Marsi is a stadium in the Via Napoli neighbourhood of Avezzano, Italy. It was built between the years '30 and '50. In the past it was used for athletics events and there was a tennis court, it is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Avezzano Calcio.
3.7 miSW
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Civitella Roveto
94 min walk • Civitella Roveto is a comune and town in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of central Italy.
3.6 miE
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Trasacco
92 min walk • One of the main attractions in Trasacco is the nearby National Park of Abruzzo, Lazio, and Molise, which is renowned for its diverse wildlife and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore the park's network of hiking trails, mountain bike routes, and horseback riding...
4.9 miS
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Civita d'Antino
126 min walk • Civita d'Antino is a comune and town in the province of L'Aquila, in the Abruzzo region of Central Italy.
4.1 miW
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Capistrello
104 min walk • One of the highlights of a visit to Capistrello is the opportunity to explore the town's rich history. The area is home to several historic churches and buildings, including the Church of Santa Maria dei Dolori, which dates back to the 16th century.