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Historic village

Pescocostanzo

Italian comune

Pescocostanzo (AQ), Abruzzo

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At a glance

Elevation
1,395 m above sea level
Area
55,060,000 m²
Coordinates
41°53′14″ N, 14°03′59″ E
Address
Comune, Piazza Umberto I, 1

About

Pescocostanzo is a comune and town of 1038 inhabitants in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy. It is a tourist destination, attracting people from all over Italy due to its landscape and environment. It is part of the Maiella National Park and is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy"). In winter, Pescocostanzo is a destination for skiers and snowboarders, and has its own ski resort. The towns of Roccaraso and Rivisondoli are close by.

Keep reading on Wikipedia

Text from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Full article: «Pescocostanzo».

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Getting there

Rivisondoli-PescocostanzoTrain, nearest
1.5 km as the crow flies
PescocostanzoComune, Piazza Umberto I, 1

Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pescocostanzo?

Pescocostanzo is in Pescocostanzo, in the province of L'Aquila (Abruzzo), Italy. Address: Comune, Piazza Umberto I, 1. GPS coordinates: 41.88722, 14.06639.

What else is there to see near Pescocostanzo?

Nearby you’ll find: Basilica di Santa Maria del Colle (200 m away), Palazzo Fanzago (300 m away), Museo del merletto a tombolo (300 m away).

Sources and licences

Text. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).

Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.

Credits for the 9 photos
  1. Pescocostanzo - panoramio — maury3001, CC BY 3.0
  2. Antichi mestieri a Pescocostanzo — Pattiolivieri, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Autunno a Pescocostanzo — Pattiolivieri, CC BY-SA 4.0
  4. La gregge Pescocostanzo — Anila amataj, CC BY-SA 4.0
  5. Largo avanti la Chiesa (Pescocostanzo)01 — Asia, CC BY-SA 4.0
  6. Pascoli a Pescocostanzo — Pattiolivieri, CC BY-SA 4.0
  7. Pescocostanzo - panoramio (1) — maury3001, CC BY 3.0
  8. Pescocostanzo Abruzzo — Anila amataj, CC BY-SA 4.0
  9. Pescocostanzo01 — Asia, CC BY-SA 4.0

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