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Abruzzo Cherry-Picked; the Holiday & Lifestyle Guide to Italy's Rocky Heart 
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My suggestion is to take a visit to the Teramo Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta & San Bernardo. Not only is -
Abruzzo provides an abundance of magnificent scenery, but one of the best for sunsets has to be Fossacesia’s San Giovanni in Venere![Romancing the Stone[work] – at Abbey San Giovanni in Venere](http://www.lifeinabruzzo.com/wp-content/uploads/San Giovanni thumb.jpg "Romancing the Stone[work] – at Abbey San Giovanni in Venere")
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Located in the heart of the city of Chieti stands the Cathedral of San Giustino, one of the most important religious buildings
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The tiny antique church in Tossicia of S. Antonio Abate may be small but it is like stumbling upon a chest of
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For those, like me, that do not go to church at home but are planning an Abruzzo Christmas, do try and go
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Abruzzo’s isolated and silent hilltop churches, cathedrals and monasteries share a common heritage of Benedictine Monks developing both their internal & external decorative arts throughout the Romanesque Period.
Churches in Abruzzo are where you will find God & Nature richly entwined. Take time out whilst driving & walking to stop at the beautifully simple mountain and pasture shrines of the shepherds & villagers, it is well worth it.
Always colourful, they are a forgotten treasure oft missed by tourists but quite enchanting, and venerated throughout Italy.
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