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The Best Attractions In Arquata del Tronto

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Forca di Presta

Rocca di Arquata del Tronto

Chiesa di Sant'Agata

Il Bosso

Grotte di Frasassi

Parco dei Mostri

Piana di Castelluccio di Norcia

Rocca Calascio

Cascata delle Marmore

Arquata del Tronto is a comune in Province of Ascoli Piceno in the Italian region Marche, located about 100 kilometres . It's the only european municipality located partly within two natural parks: Gran Sasso national park and Cyblings mountains natural park.
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The Best Attractions In Arquata del Tronto

1. Forca di Presta Arquata Del Tronto
2. Chiesa di Sant'Agata Arquata Del Tronto
3. Rocca di Arquata del Tronto Arquata Del Tronto
4. Grotte di Frasassi Genga
The Frasassi Caves are a remarkable karst cave system in the municipality of Genga, Italy, in the province of Ancona, Marche. They are among the most famous show caves in Italy.
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5. Cascata delle Marmore Marmore
The Cascata delle Marmore is a man-made waterfall created by the ancient Romans. Its total height is 165 m , making it the tallest man-made waterfall in the world. Of its 3 sections, the top one is the tallest, at 83 m . It is located 7.7 km from Terni, a provincial capital of the Italian region of Umbria. Its source is a portion of the waters of the river Velino , after flowing through Piediluco lake near the community of Marmore. It pours into the valley below formed by the river Nera. Its flow is turned on and off according to a published schedule, to satisfy the needs of tourists and the power company alike. Tourists try to be there the moment the gates are opened to see the powerful rush of water.
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6. Parco dei Mostri Bomarzo
The Sacro Bosco , colloquially called Park of the Monsters , also named Garden of Bomarzo, is a Manieristic monumental complex located in Bomarzo, in the province of Viterbo, in northern Lazio, Italy.The garden was created during the 16th century. Situated in a wooded valley bottom beneath the castle of Orsini, it is populated by grotesque sculptures and small buildings located among the natural vegetation.
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7. Piana di Castelluccio di Norcia Castelluccio Di Norcia
8. Il Bosso Bussi Sul Tirino
9. Rocca Calascio Calascio
Rocca Calascio is a mountaintop fortress or rocca in the Province of L'Aquila in Abruzzo, Italy. At an elevation of 1,460 metres , Rocca Calascio is the highest fortress in the Apennines. Built of stone and masonry exclusively for military purposes and intended only to accommodate troops and never as residence for nobles, the fortress overlooks the Plain of Navelli at one of the highest points in the ancient Barony of Carapelle. Construction of the fortress started in the tenth century as a single watchtower. A walled courtyard with four cylindrical towers at the corners around a taller inner tower was added in the thirteenth century. The lower half of the fortress is built with distinctively larger stones than its upper half. It is believed that this feature was to make its base impenetra...
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Alatri (Italy) Travel

Take a tour of Italian Town of Alatri in Alatri, Italy - part of the World's Greatest Attractions travel video series by GeoBeats.

Ancient remains and rolling green hills mark the town of Alatri in the southern Lazio region of Italy.

This town is believed to have been an inhabited settlement since as early as the 2nd millennium BC.

It is known for its timeworn limestone monuments, including stone fortifications, churches and castles.

After having sat in a state of decay from many years, it was brought back to life when in the 12th century it briefly served as the seat of the Pope.

Ruins of megalithic wall made from stones which have been cut to slide together without the use of mortar, spans the circumference of the city.

Though it suffered heavy civilian casualties and damage during World War II, it has since been renewed as a city filled with history and culture.

Ascoli Piceno - Regione Marche - Italy

Ascoli Piceno è una città e Comune nel Marche regione Italia, Capitale della provincia con lo stesso nome. La sua popolazione è c. 51.400.

Geografia

La città si trova alla confluenza del Tronto Fiume e il piccolo fiume Castellano ed è circondata su tre lati da montagne. Due confine naturale dei parchi della città, una sul fianco nord-occidentale (Parco Nazionale dei Monti Sibillini) E l'altro sul versante meridionale (Parco Nazionale dei Monti della Laga).

Ascoli ha ottimi collegamenti ferroviari per il Adriatico costa e la città di San Benedetto del Tronto, In autostrada a Porto d'Ascoli e dalla Strada Nazionale Italiana 4 Salaria a Roma.
[Modifica] Storia

Ascoli è stata fondata da una popolazione italica (Piceni), Diversi secoli prima della fondazione di Roma su importanti Via Salaria, Il sale stradale che collegava Lazio con aree di produzione del sale sulla costa adriatica. Nel 268 aC divenne civitas foederata, Una città federate con l'indipendenza nominale da Roma. Nel 91 aC, insieme ad altre città del centro Italia, si rivoltò contro Roma, ma nel 89 aC fu riconquistata e distrutta da Pompeo Strabone. I suoi abitanti acquisito la cittadinanza romana, in seguito gli sviluppi e l'eventuale caduta del Romano Impero.

Durante l' Medioevo Ascoli è stato devastato dalla Ostrogoti e poi dal Longobardi di re Faroald (578). Dopo quasi due secoli come parte del Lombard Ducato di Spoleto (593-789), Ascoli fu governata dai Franchi attraverso i loro vicari, ma alla fine è stata la vescovi che ha guadagnato influenza e potere sulla città.

Nel 1189 un libero repubblicano comune è stato istituito ma dissidi interni hanno portato drammaticamente alla scomparsa dei valori civici e di libertà ed avventura sfortunata contro i nemici vicini. Questa situazione instabile aperto la strada alle dittature straniere, come quelle di Galeotto I Malatesta (14 ° secolo), inizialmente assunto come mercenario (condottiero) Nella guerra contro FermoE Francesco Sforza. Sforza è stato estromesso nel 1482, ma Ascoli è stato nuovamente costretto a presentare al Papale sovranità. Nel 1860 fu annessa, insieme con Marche e Umbria, Nella nuova Regno d'Italia. FONTE:WIKIPEDIA

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Pesaro
Pesaro is filled with Renaissance and Baroque architecture throughout the city. Pesano is a seaside town along the Adriatic Sea and it's blessed with some of the best beaches and let's not forget the gelato; after all Italy make the best gelato in the world.

Loreto
The Loreto Basilica of the Holy House is located in a square in the center of town and its interior is embellished with gold leaf, stain glass and ornate fixtures. The town of Loreto was develop around the famous Basilica and it houses the Santa Casa (the holy House of Nazareth) where according to tradition the virgin Mary was born, lived and received the announcement of the miraculous birth of Jesus. Loreto is a spiritual town filled with elegant palaces.

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