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Carapelle Calvisio

Abruzzo, Italy · Europe

About Carapelle Calvisio

Carapelle Calvisio is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Caporciano, 5km from Rocca Calascio.

Carapelle Calvisio is a town located in Abruzzo, Italy. With a population of 95, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Carapelle Calvisio 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 Carapelle Calvisio to your route.

About Carapelle Calvisio

Carapelle Calvisio is a village and comune (municipality) in the Province of L'Aquila in the region of Abruzzo in central Italy. It is located in the natural park known as the Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park at 900 metres (3,000 ft) above sea level. It is mostly known as being one of the least populous

Read more non-alpine comunes in Italy, with a population of 68 as of 2026. It also the least populous municipality in Abruzzo, tied with Montelapiano. It is located directly some kilometers from the historical castle Rocca Calascio. Carapelle Calvisio's location (separated by a mountain from L'Aquila area) preserved it from serious damage in the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake.

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Carapelle Calvisio is located in Abruzzo, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 42.2991 latitude, 13.6864 longitude.

What is the population of Carapelle Calvisio?

Carapelle Calvisio has a population of approximately 95 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
95
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Abruzzo
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
42.2991, 13.6864

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Italy

Police
113
Ambulance
118
Fire
115
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.

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Worth the detour from Carapelle Calvisio

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

castle

Rocca Calascio

A ruined hilltop fortress at one of Italy's highest castle sites, surveying the Apennine peaks of Abruzzo.

5 km · about 10 min drive

landmark

Santo Stefano di Sessanio

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.

6 km · about 10 min drive

mountain pass

Campo Imperatore

A vast high-altitude plateau beneath the Gran Sasso peaks, an 'Little Tibet' drive in Abruzzo's national park.

19 km · about 20 min drive

historic highway

Pescara Circuit

At 25.8km the longest track ever to host a Formula One World Championship race, in 1957. The enormous triangle of Abruzzo public roads climbs from the Adriatic into the hills and back down a long coastal straight, all still drivable.

43 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Scanno

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.

47 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Carapelle Calvisio

  • 19 kmCampo ImperatoreA vast high-altitude plateau beneath the Gran Sasso peaks, an 'Little Tibet' drive in Abruzzo's national park.
  • 43 kmPescara CircuitAt 25.8km the longest track ever to host a Formula One World Championship race, in 1957. The enormous triangle of Abruzzo public roads climbs from the Adriatic into the hills and back down a long coastal straight, all still drivable.

Driving in Italy

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.82/litre
Motorway tolls
~€8.50/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Carapelle Calvisio.

Castelvecchio Calvisio

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San Pio delle Camere

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Calascio

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3 km awayPop. 136

Caporciano

🇮🇹 Italy

6 km awayPop. 197

Santo Stefano di Sessanio

🇮🇹 Italy

6 km awayPop. 118

Ofena

🇮🇹 Italy

7 km awayPop. 454

Prata d'Ansidonia

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7 km awayPop. 330

Capestrano

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8 km awayPop. 698

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