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L'Aquila is the capital of the Abruzzo region, known for its rich cultural and architectural heritage. Founded in the 13th century, it stands out for its impressive Piazza del Duomo and the Basilica of Santa Maria di Collemaggio, in addition to its mountainous setting that invites outdoor activities. This destination offers a deep dive into history, local cuisine, and natural beauty, making it a fascinating place to explore.
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Abruzzo · Italy · Europe
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