Looking for a unique historical experience? Look no further than Porta Castello in L'Aquila. This ancient gate, once part of the city walls, now serves as one of the main entrances to the historic center. As you enter, you'll be greeted by the impressive structure of the Spanish castle, still undergoing restoration after the 2009 earthquake. Take a leisurely stroll through the park, surrounded by lush greenery and enjoy the fresh air. Don't miss the elegant entrance adorned with the city's coat of arms and the trigram 'IHS' symbolizing the name of Jesus.
For families, there's a well-equipped playground where kids can have fun. After your visit, continue on foot towards the city center, where you'll find a variety of dining options and elegant shops. Porta Castello is the perfect blend of history, nature, and leisure, making it a must-visit attraction in L'Aquila.
Step into history at Porta Castello!
Address: Via Castello, 83, 67100 L'Aquila AQ, Italia
Opening hours: lunedì: Aperto 24 ore su 24, martedì: Aperto 24 ore su 24, mercoledì: Aperto 24 ore su 24, giovedì: Aperto 24 ore su 24, venerdì: Aperto 24 ore su 24, sabato: Aperto 24 ore su 24, domenica: Aperto 24 ore su 24.
