 The place
Named after the river Fino, which flows below the hill where this small centre rises, when the previous name of Montesecco was discarded.
 Information:
Altitude: 352 m a.s.l
-- Distance from Teramo: 38 km
-- Population: ca. 1300 inhabitants
-- Zip code:
-- Phone Area Code: 0861
-- How to reach it:
- bus, trains: from
- road: S.N. 81 from Teramo or Penne
 History:
The first information on this centre date back to the late Middle Ages, when it was a fortified citadel, a guarding post over the Fino river valley. Later on it belonged to the Acquavivas.
 Sights & Excursions
The medieval walls (remains)
Church of St. Giacomo, with its high belltower
 Events & Festivities
Holy Friday: Representation of the Passion
16 July: Feast of the Madonna del Carmine
First Sunday in September: Feast of the Madonna delle Grazie
Genealogy, News & Links
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