Location: Province of L'Aquila
Top Things to do in Province of L'Aquila
Top Restaurants in Province of L'Aquila
10 Specialty Museums in Province of L'Aquila That You Shouldn't Miss
The Province of L'Aquila (Provincia dell'Aquila) is the largest, most mountainous and least densely populated province of the Abruzzo region of Southern Italy. It comprises about half the landmass of Abruzzo and occupies the western part of the region. It has borders with the provinces of Teramo to the north, Pescara and Chieti to the east, Isernia (in Molise region) to the south and Frosinone, Rome and Rieti (in Lazio region) to the west. Its capital is the city of L'Aquila. The Province of L'Aquila includes the highest mountains of the Apennines (Gran Sasso, Maiella and Velino-Sirente), their highest peak, Corno Grande, the high plain of Campo Imperatore, and Europe's southernmost glacier, the Calderone. The province's major rivers are the Aterno-Pescara, Sangro, Liri, Salto, and the Turano; its major lakes are Lago Scanno and Lago Barrea. It once included the largest lake on the Italian peninsula, Lago Fucino, which was drained in one of the 19th century's largest engineering projects. The lake basin is today a flourishing agricultural area and an important technological district.
Restaurants in Province of L'Aquila
1. Museo Civico Archeologico Antonio De Nino
2. La Casa degli Appennini
3. Museo della Civilta Contadina
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5.0 based on 2 reviews
4. Casa di Marlurita
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5.0 based on 1 reviews
5. Pescasseroli Mostra Museo
6. National Laboratory of the Big Rock
7. Museo Civico della Cultura Materiale
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4.5 based on 12 reviews
8. Museo del Brigantaggio
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4.5 based on 2 reviews
9. Antiquarium Dells Civilta Safina
10. Museo Aufidenate De Nino
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