go beyond rome; come to abruzzo!
WINE. FOOD. CULTURE. EXPERIENCE.
Host Village in Abruzzo
CIVITALUPARELLA IS AN OPEN-AIR MUSEUM Our village is perched at 2,952 feet above sea level. The historic center clings to the side of a mountain, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding range—an ideal destination for lovers of nature and relaxation. Rich in history and tradition. For food and art lovers, it is a magical place where time seems to stand still. Yes, it is for the romantic as well. This is where visitors and residents wander its winding stone roads, flanked by ancient houses that whisper stories from centuries past.
YOUR REASONS FOR BEING HERE
CONSCIOUS TOURISM
Europe's greenest region
- Known for producing wheat, wine, olive oil, truffles and saffron, honey, and cheese, your retreat here supports the preservation of these ancient villages and sustains the livelihoods of local families whose ancestors have toiled this land for centuries.
- Mountain villages welcome you with warmth, tradition, and breathtaking beauty, castles, lakes, and archeological sites. Savor farm-to-table meals in family-run cafés and restaurants.
- Become immersed in an authentic Italian way of life and gain a better understanding of "la dolce vita". You may see nonnos and nonnas (grandparents) who have lived a century and still embody joy and generosity.
- An agri-culinary paradise, this is a region where the land (la terra) lives in harmony with the table (la tavola). This is a region of organic wheat, olives, grapes, and truffles. You will eat natural and organic foods, while supporting local artisans directly.
The Painter's Inn
The Photographer's Quarters
The Photographer's Quarters
The Photographer's Quarters