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Rocca Calascio
A ruined hilltop fortress at one of Italy's highest castle sites, surveying the Apennine peaks of Abruzzo.
30 km · about 35 min drive
Abruzzo, Italy · Europe
Aielli is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Collarmele, 30km from Rocca Calascio.
Aielli is a town located in Abruzzo, Italy. With a population of 600, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Aielli sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Aielli to your route.
Aielli (Abruzzese: Aéjje) is a comune and town in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy. It is located in the plain of the former Lake Fucino, in the Marsica.
Aielli was mentioned as Ajelli for the first time in 1280, deriving from the Latin Agellum. It was damaged by the 1915 Avezzano earthquake.
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has a medieval tower, now housing a public-open astronomical observatory.
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Aielli is located in Abruzzo, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 42.0815 latitude, 13.5911 longitude.
Aielli has a population of approximately 600 people, making it a town in Italy.
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castle
A ruined hilltop fortress at one of Italy's highest castle sites, surveying the Apennine peaks of Abruzzo.
30 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
Medici-era stone village on the edge of the Campo Imperatore plateau, restored as a scattered 'albergo diffuso' after near-abandonment. Its lanes, tower and candle-lit cellars sit at 1,250 m in the Gran Sasso national park.
30 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
Wool-town of stairways and goldsmiths deep in the Sagittario gorge, famously photographed by Cartier-Bresson. Just below, Lago di Scanno reveals its heart shape from the Sentiero del Cuore viewpoint.
31 km · about 35 min drive
mountain pass
A vast high-altitude plateau beneath the Gran Sasso peaks, an 'Little Tibet' drive in Abruzzo's national park.
40 km · about 45 min drive
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