 The place

A short distance from the regional capital, Barete comprises a number of small villages situated along the road from Pizzoli to Montereale: Colli, Teora, San Sabino and Basanello. In summer many traditional festivals and religious feasts take place, among which the very popular "Estate Baretana".
 Information:
Altitude: 800 m a.s.l
-- Distance from L'Aquila: 20 km
-- Population: ca. 700 inhabitants
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-- How to reach it: A24 Roma-L'Aquila, Exit L'Aquila Ovest S.S.80, then road to Montereale
- bus: from L'Aquila
 History:
Well known since Roman times for its waters, it was a popular bath centre for the citizens of nearby Amiternum. In the course of history its name changed repeatedly: Lavaretum, Lavareta, Castrum Labareti and Capite Amiterni.<
 Sights & Excursions
Church of St. Paolo
Church of St. Vito
Valle del Chiarino
 Events & Festivities
15 June Feast of St. Vito
30 June Feast of St.Paolo
20 August Feast of St.Emidio
Estate "Estate baretana" , with folk dances, games, sports competitions
 Hotels, Lodging, Restaurants
Genealogy, News & Links
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