MOSCIANO SANT'ANGELO
Province of Teramo, Abruzzo, Italy
This busy centre lies in a wonderfully panoramic position, and is renowned for its traditions and furniture industries.
Info
Altitude: 227 m a.s.l
-- Distance from Teramo: 24 km
-- Population: ca. 2500 inhabitants
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-- How to reach it: motorway: A14 exit Giulianova
- bus, trains: from
- road: S.S.N. 80 from Teramo
History
Existing since the IX century, Mosciano was completely surrounded by walls and, in the late Middle Ages, was a lively commercial commune. It belonged to the Acquavivas.
Sights & Excursions
- The ancient walls, with the fine six-sided tower, where the entrance to the citadel opened
- The Castle of Montone, a few km away
- The Town Hall Tower, all made in brickwork
- Monastery of the Sette Santi Fratelli
- Church of Sant'Antonio, at nearby Montone
Events & Festivities
- July: "Gnocchi" and Abruzzese Cuisine Festival
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