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If you enjoy outdoor life in beautiful surroundings then a visit to Abruzzo is a must. Whether you are by the sea or in the mountains, the scenery is absolutely spectacular.
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The sandy beaches in the northern part of the region contrast strongly with the rugged cliffs that make up the southern coastline. The hinterland is hilly with plenty of opportunity for trekking, and hidden in the hills are quiet little villages. Furthest to the west in Abruzzo, the stern Apennine peaks dominate the landscape.
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With three National Parks in the region you can experience nature in its purest form. A visit to Abruzzo is not only a trip through beautiful scenery but also a journey through history, from old fortified villages providing evidence of turbulent times in the past, to monasteries and churches built into the rock face and often built on top of old heathen temples. But when you are out in the superb countryside always remember that around the corner you may meet a lynx, a wolf or a bear…
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