Hotels Sulmona, Guesthouses Sulmona and Residences Sulmona

Sulmona, which is situated in the province of l'Aquila, is the most representative centre of Peligna Valley, and one of the most important resorts in the circuit of the regional Parks. Its city centre is idyllically set at the intersection of the National Park of Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise, the National Park of Majella, the National Park of Gran Sasso – Monti della Laga and Sirente – Velino Regional Park. It is situated just in the heart of a privileged area, which develops 60 kilometres far from the most beautiful coasts of the Adriatic Sea and 16 kilometres far from the most popular ski districts of the Apennines.

Sulmona's old town gathers large numbers of hotels and guest houses which belong to  to every category. The green hills of the surrounding area are scattered with plenty of charming farm houses which give guests the possibility to taste delicious typical specialities and to spend pleasant holidays based on the utmost relax, while the major paths and excursion routes are peppered with intimate shelters and comfortable residences.

Piazza Garibaldi, which is also known as Piazza Maggiore, is one of the largest squares in Italy. It gathers plenty of outstanding monuments and buildings, such as the impressive Church of St. Chiara, a huge thirteenth-century monastic complex which was totally rebuilt by Pietro Fantoni in 1711. Its splendid Baroque interior cherishes some precious paintings by Sebastiano Conca and Altiero Salini and a marvellous picture gallery. The square is also dominated by an ancient medieval aqueduct which was built in 1256 under the rule of Manfredi. This 100-metre-long structure, which is made up of 21 arches, is regarded to be one of the most fascinating monuments in Sulmona. Not to be missed are the sumptuous historical palaces of the square, such as Palazzo Tabassi, Palazzo Sanità, Palazzo Meliorati and Palazzo Capograssi. 
A short distance from the city centre are the famous remains of the temple of Ercole Curino. Among the most interesting Roman remains which have been unearthed over the last centuries, not to be missed are the ruins of the villa of the Latin poet Ovid, who was born in Sulmona in 43 B.C. Nowadays, Sulmona is famous all over the world for the production of Jordan almonds, which are even celebrated by the local Museum of Jordan almonds' art and technology. Sulmona is the ideal holiday destination for the lovers of open-air activities, since it is situated a short distance from the wonderful Naturalistic Parks of the surrounding area. Every year, millions of tourists from all over the world flock here to admire the unspoiled natural beauty of the encircling territory.