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L'Aquila Luxury Vacations, Tours, Travel Packages, and L'Aquila, Italy Vacations Guide
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L’Aquila is a charming city, to the northeast of Rome, nestled comfortably within a valley. Based at the foot of Gran Sasso, the highest peak of the Apennines, this lovely town displays a rich heritage of an intriguing medieval past. A great sense of this history can be experienced through visiting the well preserved churches, monuments, museums and castle. This provides a more than adequate flavor of the depth of L’Aquila. The more one learns about this fascinating destination, the more one becomes enchanted.
One of the L’Aquila’s most well known sites, a signature point of the city is the Fountain of Ninety-nine Spouts or Fontanelle delle Novantanove Cannelle. This historic monument commemorates the ninety nine villages that Frederick II had unified when he founded L’Aquila in 1240.
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Another wonderful key site of L’Aquila include Santa Maria di Collemaggio, an enchanting church with a beautiful pink and white façade. Within the church, 14th century frescoes can be found as well as a regal and opulent pure gothic interior. One can also find a perfectly preserved castle in L’Aquila. Constructed in the 16th century under the orders of Filiberto of Orange, the castle’s main purpose was to serve as a point of authority from which to control the citizens.
This is only a small taste of the treasures within this unique Italian city. Exploring the region will provide a much stronger appreciation for the fascination events that helped shape this region.
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