Sassa

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Sassa is a frazione in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy. After the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake, it has a population of about 2500 inhabitants considering small villages around this frazione. ()

Alternative names: Population: 1.6 thous.Coordinates: 42°21'8"N, 13°17'57"E

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Sassa – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Teatro Stabile d'Abruzzo, L'Aquila Cathedral, Santa Maria del Suffragio, Santi Marciano e Nicandro.

5.1 miE
Theater
Teatro Stabile d'Abruzzo, L'Aquila
131 min walk • Teatro Stabile d'Abruzzo is a theatre based in L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy which was formed in 2000.
5 miE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
L'Aquila Cathedral, L'Aquila
128 min walk • L'Aquila Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy, dedicated to Saint Maximus of Aveia and Saint George. It is the episcopal seat of the Archdiocese of L'Aquila.
5 miE
Church, Baroque architecture
Santa Maria del Suffragio, L'Aquila
129 min walk • Santa Maria del Suffragio, commonly called the church of Anima Sante, is an 18th-century church in L'Aquila, central Italy. It was begun on October 10, 1713, ten years after the 1703 L'Aquila earthquake damaged the Confraternita del Suffragio's former seat.
4.9 miE
Church
Santi Marciano e Nicandro, L'Aquila
125 min walk • Chiesa dei Santi Marciano e Nicandro is a church in L'Aquila, central Italy. It was built in Romanesque style in the course of the 13th century, and, after it had been mostly destroyed by an earthquake in 1703, it was renovated in Baroque style.
5 miE
Forts and castles, Historical place
Palazzetto dei Nobili, L'Aquila
128 min walk • The Palazzo della Congregazione dei Nobili, better known as Palazzetto dei Nobili or “Oratorio dei Nobili”, is a historic building of L'Aquila in Southern Italy. The Palace is located in L’Aquila center at piazza Santa Margherita, 2.
5 miE
Church, Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
San Silvestro, L'Aquila
127 min walk • San Silvestro is a Gothic-style, Roman Catholic, former church in the town of L'Aquila, in the region of Abruzzo, Italy. The church is presently under restoration after the 2009 earthquake.
4.3 miE
Universities and schools
University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila
109 min walk • The University of L'Aquila is a public research university located in L'Aquila, central Italy. It was founded in 1964 and is organized in nine departments. The university presents a scientific-technological character with many research groups. It is best known for its Engineering, Medicine, Psychology and Science schools.
4.6 miE
42°21'1"N • 13°23'19"E
Museo Nazionale d'Abruzzo, L'Aquila
117 min walk • Museum
5 miE
Church
Basilica di San Giuseppe Artigiano, L'Aquila
127 min walk • The basilica of St. Joseph the Craftsman, formerly known as St. Blaise of Amiterno and in ancient times as St. Victorine, is a religious building in L'Aquila, located in the quarter of St. Peter.
5 miE
Church
San Marco, L'Aquila
129 min walk • The church of San Marco, is a religious building in L'Aquila. Built between the 13th and 14th centuries, it stands on the square of the same name, St. Mark's Square, whose space it shares with the church of St.
4.6 miE
42°20'59"N • 13°23'23"E
Fontana delle 99 Cannelle, L'Aquila
118 min walk • Fountain