Places to visit near

Sulmona

Sulmona is a town in L'Aquila district, Abruzzo, Italy of about 21,086 people. Within 50 km by road there are 94 places to visit: 39 forts & heritage, 25 churches and 6 museums. The must-see places are Complesso della Santissima Annunziata, Shrine of Hercules Curinus and Caldora-Cantelmo Castle.

42.0495° N, 13.9258° EPop. 21,086

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Within 30 km33 places
Within 50 km94
Must-see249
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Sulmona

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:44 pm

49 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Sulmona
  2. Castello di Roccacasaleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Shrine of Hercules Curinusheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Caldora-Cantelmo Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Ocriticumheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Castello Cantelmoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Sulmona
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sulmona?

Complesso della Santissima Annunziata (church, about 1 km), Shrine of Hercules Curinus (heritage site, about 6 km), Caldora-Cantelmo Castle (heritage site, about 7 km), Ocriticum (heritage site, about 9 km), Castello di Roccacasale (heritage site, about 11 km), Castello Cantelmo (heritage site, about 11 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sulmona?

94 places on Spotwander: 39 forts & heritage, 25 churches, 6 museums, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Sulmona?

Shrine of Hercules Curinus, about 6 km by road; Caldora-Cantelmo Castle (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Sulmona?

Complesso della Santissima Annunziata, about 1 km by road; Chiesa di Santa Maria Delle Grazie (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sulmona?

Start in Sulmona, visit Castello di Roccacasale, then Shrine of Hercules Curinus, then Caldora-Cantelmo Castle, then Ocriticum, then Castello Cantelmo, and drive back — about 49 km by road in all.