A Suburb of Teramo in Abruzzo Italy

Travazzano is a small village located about 5 miles from the provincial capital of Teramo in Italy’s Abruzzo Region. Travazzano is also a “frazione” (suburb or surrounding village) of the Commune of Teramo.

Located about 50 miles to the south is the Pescara Airport “Pasquale Lanzi.” To arrive in Travazzano you must take the road from Teramo that leads to Montorio al Vomano. About 4 miles down the road you will see the signs for Valle San Giovanni. Travazzano is about 1 km along this road.

Things to see in and places to visit around this small village include:

• The medieval church, Santa Maria di Ponte a Porto, located on the left bank of the Tordino river. Don’t miss the 15th century fresco depicting The Madonna along with Saints Sebastian and Rocco
• The ruins of San Giovanni in Pergulis, located in nearby Valle San Giovanni.
• Olive Oil being pressed in the late fall at the Oleificio Alto Tordino. If you are fortunate the owner will take you to see one of his high performance racing cars.
• The workshop of the village idraulico (plumber), Gabriele Quieti.
• The local pond run by the Scorranese Family where you can go fishing.
• The pressing of olive oil from the Oleificio Alto Tordino .
• The acheological museum in Teramo, the fortress in Civitella del Tronto, the ceramics center of Castelli, the religious mecca of San Gabriele, the Gran Sasso (the highest peak in the Apennine Mountain Range), or the nearby beachtown of Giulianova. All within a short drive.

No stores are located in this village. You will need to hike up to Bar Novanta run by Francesca in Valle San Giovanni. For chow you will have to go to Teramo or to Fabiocchi, an agriturismo located in Frondarola located just 1 km to the east. A nearby rental goes by the name Casale ( Casale, Via del Casale, Sn, ☎ +1-301-571-8252. It is a small villa located in the central portion of Valle San Giovanni.

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