Sightseeing in Pescara - what to see. Complete travel guide
Pescara is a large port city and a center of shipbuilding, textile industry and fishing. Besides this, the city is a well-known beach resort, so in summer there are always many tourists here. The total length of all beaches of Pescara estimates more than 10 km; absolutely all of them are perfectly equipped and offer numerous opportunities for relaxation and comfort.
The closer to the center of the city the beach is, the more entertainments are located near it. In the beach area you will always find several restaurants and cafes, children's center and sports equipment rentals. If you enjoy diving, remote beaches will suit you the most as there are no so many people there and the water is much cleaner.
Those tourists, who want to learn about the history of the city, should visit Delle Genti d `Abruzzo Museum, where they will see the collections of artifacts starting from ancient time and until the middle of the 20th century.
Pescara is also the location of International Jazz Festival, so every year in mid-July - late August this place is full of fans of jazz music from all countries of the world. The city will attract not only for music fans, but also lovers of Italian cuisine because local chefs create true miracles. You will be offered a large selection of dishes made of seafood in any restaurant of the city. Here you will also find restaurants specializing in Mexican, Japanese and Asian cuisine.
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Pescara and surroundings
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Map of all castles
Survived castles around Pescara
♥ Castle 'Castello Chiola-Caracciolo' Loreto Aprutino, 19 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castello Aragonese' Ortona, 19.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castello ducale di Crecchio' Crecchio, 20.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castello di Gamberale' Gamberale, 20.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Palazzo De Felice' Rosciano, 21.3 km from the center. On the map
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Map of all parks
National and city parks around Pescara
♥ National Park 'Parco nazionale della Maiella' , 43.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Parco nazionale del Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga' , 58.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Parco nazionale Abruzzo, Lazio e Molise' , 80.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Parco nazionale dei Monti Sibillini' , 106.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Parco nazionale del Circeo' , 160.9 km from the center. On the map
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Sightseeing in Italy: things to see
Santa Maria del Fiore is probably the best known landmark of Florence. This magnificent cathedral was built in the 13th – 15th centuries. The building is made in elegant gothic style and decorated with green, red and white marble. Its inner premises are no less beautiful and are decorated with paintings and sculptures. Galleria degli Uffizi is a well-known centre of European art. The gallery exhibits works of Leonardo da Vinci, Botticelli, Rafael, Titian, Giorgione and many other internationally famous Italian artists.
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