Guilmi
Province of Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy
Situated high in the upper Sinello valley, this village is famous for its salumi (pork products).
Info
Altitude: 674 m a.s.l
-- Distance from Chieti: 92 km
-- Population: ca. 440 inhabitants in 2020
-- Zip code: 66050
-- Phone Area Code: 0872
-- How to reach it: road: SS 86 from Vasto
History
In the 11th century AD the area was given to the Monastery of Santo Stefano, later on it belonged to the D'Avalos family.
Points of Interest
Events & Festivities
- May: Fair of cattle and typical products
- May: Feast of St. Nicola, with procession pf people bearing the characteristic Abruzzese conche (copper pots) full of local food, which are then auctioned for sale
Hotels, Lodging, Restaurants
- Ristorante bar Il Pino, v. Circonvallazione 11, 66050 Guilmi (CH) - tel. (+39) 0872 869279
Genealogy, News & Links
- Municipio, p. Italia, 66050 Guilmi (CH) - tel. (+39) 0872 869146/869214
- Surnames presently recorded in Guilmi
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