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Sulmona’s annual calendar of events 2019

January 31, 2017

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Most weeks of the year there is something interesting going on somewhere in Sulmona or the wider Valle Peligna - whether sporting, cultural, musical, artistic or gastronomic. Small, local events and a... Read More...

Snake Festival in Cocullo © Karl Mancini for Pro Loco Cocullo

The Rite of the Serpari ‘Snake Festival’ in Cocullo, Abruzzo

Valter Chiocchio

April 20, 2016

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Sssomething curioussss to ssssseee in Abruzzzzzzzzzo A guest blog post by Valter Chiocchio Cocullo... It leaves you speechless. That's how you are in Cocullo, on the first day of May. And that's why you co... Read More...

"Madonna che Scappa" in Sulmona © Luca del Monaco

Easter in Sulmona, Abruzzo

The WTS Team

March 9, 2016

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Pomp & Ceremony during Holy Week Easter for most of us anglos has become a holiday of bunnies and chocolate. Maybe the odd ’Hot Cross Bun’ if we’re lucky. Now in my 7th year here in Sulmona, one of my abso... Read More...

Freedom Trail: walking through history

The Happy Rambler

June 9, 2015

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The Freedom Trail is a 3-day 60km hike over the Majella mountain starting in Sulmona and following a route via Campo di Giove, Palena, Lama dei Peligni to Casoli and then back to Sulmona via bus. It follows the... Read More...

Publio Ovidio Nasone in Piazza venti, Sulmona

#sulmonainlove

The WTS Team

November 28, 2014

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The city of Ovid, the city of Love Sulmona will cloak itself in love from the 6th to the 8th of December for the event ‘Ars, Eros, Cibus’. Join us on the occasion of the third e... Read More...

A perfect Autumn day and Thanksgiving, the Italian way

The WTS Team

November 13, 2014

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Let us guide you on a walk around the village of Introdacqua as we reach the vibrant colours of its Festa del Ringraziamento, literally an Italian style Thanksgiving day! Introdacqua - a five minu... Read More...

Sulmona for music lovers

The WTS Team

June 16, 2014

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Behind all the Gothic portals and Renaissance facades is an amazingly musical group of people. Sulmona’s musical heritage goes back over 500 years to the time of Alessandro Capace, the 16th century composer and... Read More...

The Ovidian City of Sulmona as the City of Love

The WTS Team

December 8, 2013

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Ars, Eros, Cibus - the Ovidian City of Sulmona as the City of Love Sulmona is perhaps best known as the birthplace of the classical poet Ovid. Those who know their Roman history will remember that Ovid was ex... Read More...

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Sulmona’s annual calendar of events 2019

The Rite of the Serpari ‘Snake Festival’ in Cocullo, Abruzzo

Easter in Sulmona, Abruzzo

Freedom Trail: walking through history

#sulmonainlove

A perfect Autumn day and Thanksgiving, the Italian way

Sulmona for music lovers

The Ovidian City of Sulmona as the City of Love