Exploring Giulianova and the historic centre

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Giulianova is a pretty seaside town, with a beautiful coastline accompanied by palm trees, a wide beach of fine, golden sand and a wide range of entertainment and restaurants. Not only that, but Giulianova is also a place of art, full of treasures to discover, especially in the upper part, which represents the most authentic face of the town in abruzzo.
In addition to the most modern equipment and tourist infrastructure, Giulianova offers a rich sports and recreational facilities for tennis, swimming, sailing, windsurfing, bowling, mini golf, basketball, 5 a side football and skating rink; a marina with 220 berths.

History and culture, ancient roman settlement

Called Castrum Novum at the time of the romans, later changing its name to Castel San Flaviano in honour of the patriarch of Constantinople. After various looting and raids by the saracens, the town was rebuilt by the duke Giuliantonio Acquaviva, from which it takes the name of Iulia Nova.
These changes in the name make us understand how rich the history of this city of the coast of teramo, which is divided into the coastal part and in the hilly part , where in the summit is the historic center built in the FOURTEENTH with the places of greater historical and cultural.

Monuments, historical sights

In the centre of Giulianova is located the Duomo of San Flaviano, with its imposing dome dominates the city and for a time acted an important function of urban development as seen from the sea thanks to the reflections of the sun on the tiles of a tiled blue-green. Also worth a visit are the church of Sant'antonio, the church of St. Anne, the Chapel of the Bartolomei, and the tower said “White” the last remnant of the town walls. Very evocative and, finally, the Belvedere on the sea, in Piazza Vittorio Emanuele and the Santuario of the Madonna dello splendore. Giulianova also has a library system and the museum of the first order.

Inland, mountain holidays in Abruzzo

Giulianova offers to the tourists the beauty of a holiday at the seaside and in the mountains at the same time, given the proximity of the Gran Sasso, in fact, is possible in a short time to visit the National Park of Majella, the National Park of Gran Sasso - Monti della Laga, the Regional Park Sirente-Velino and the Abruzzo National Park and in the winter skiing.

A unique way to make a holiday of sea and mountain in a vacation alone.

The mountains of Abruzzo, it pays to discover also numerous trekking, hiking trails and roads that lead out from the usual routes.

The city of art to discover in Abruzzo

Immersed in the beautiful nature of abruzzo are numerous cities of art such as the regional capital of L'aquila, Teramo, Civitella, Castles, Chieti, Pescara and Ortona.

The charming city of roman times such as Juvanum, Alba Fucens or Carfinium and prehistoric sites such as the necropolis of Campovalano and Aufidena, or the findings of the Tauta Maruca and Slaves of Abruzzo.

Thanks to its happy position Giulianova is also the ideal starting point for day trips to Rome, Naples, Assisi, or a visit to the beautiful and little known Islands of Tremiti.

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A few steps from the sea, Hotel Garden is ideal for those seeking a holiday of intense relaxation, for those who love outdoor life, hiking, walking on the sand and the sound of the waves of the early morning sea.

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For sporting holidays, the Garden Hotel offers various services for those who, apart from relaxing, want to do some sport. In particular, sportsmen can enjoy, for example, a bicycle storage for their outdoor activities.

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