Sulmona, Italy

Sulmona Italy

Sulmona is a charming town in the Abruzzo region of central Italy. Nestled in the Valle Peligna and surrounded by mountains, it is known for its picturesque scenery and historical significance. The town is famous for its confetti (sugar-coated almonds), a traditional Italian treat often used in celebrations. Sulmona’s rich history is visible in its well-preserved medieval architecture, including the impressive Gothic aqueduct, the Church of Santa Maria della Tomba, and the Annunziata complex. Birthplace of the Roman poet Ovid, Sulmona honors its cultural heritage with festivals and events throughout the year, making it a delightful destination for visitors.
Recommended airport
Pescara (PSR)
Nearby destinations
  • Abruzzo a 28.09 km
  • Chieti a 37.54 km
  • Pescasseroli, Abruzzo a 29.52 km