Guardiagrele Provincia di Chieti Abruzzo Italy
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Guardiagrele

Guardiagrele (Italian pronunciation: [ɡuardiaˈɡreːle]; Abruzzese: La 'Uàrdije; Latin: Guardia Graelis) is a town and comune in the province of Chieti, part of the Abruzzo region of central Italy. It is in the foothills of the Maiella mountain at an elevation of around 576 metres (1,890 ft). Its population numbers about 10,000. Commenting on the views of the mountains and valleys of the Maiella visible from some points in the town, the poet Gabriele d'Annunzio nicknamed Guardiagrele la terrazza d'Abruzzo ("Abruzzo's terrace"). Guardiagrele is the seat of the Maiella National Park, and is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").

Distance between:

Rome to Guardiagrele 91 Miles / 146 Kms
Milan to Guardiagrele 339 Miles / 546 Kms
Venice to Guardiagrele 245 Miles / 394 Kms


Postal Code 66016


Population 2020

Total: 8820
Total Men: 4330
Total Women: 4330

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tourist attraction Nearby

Torrione Orsini
Palazzo Elisii
La grotta dei pulcini
St. John Waterfall
Torre Adriana
Ente Parco Nazionale Della Majella