San Salvo

San Salvo is a municipality in the Province of Chieti, Abruzzo, spread across coastal and hilly terrain near the Adriatic Sea. The settlement blends agricultural areas with residential and administrative spaces that serve the local population.

The settlement traces its origins to Roman times, with its Latin name reflecting early religious importance in the region. Over centuries, the community developed its character while remaining rooted in its local landscape and traditions.

The town centers its traditions around religious observance and local celebrations that shape daily life. Visitors can experience processions and festivals where residents gather to honor their patron saint and share regional food and customs.

The municipality is accessible through road connections linking it to other towns in the region. Visitors should plan to explore different parts of the area on foot or by car, as distances vary between coastal and inland neighborhoods.

The community blends older farming practices and rural structures with newer community initiatives and infrastructure projects. This mix of different historical layers gives the settlement a distinctive character worth observing as you move through it.

Location: Province of Chieti

Capital city: San Salvo

Elevation above the sea: 100 m

Shares border with: Cupello, Vasto, Montenero di Bisaccia

Website: http://comune.sansalvo.ch.it

GPS coordinates: 42.04552,14.73152

Latest update: December 20, 2025 12:09