San Salvo, Administrative division in Province of Chieti, Italy
Description
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.
History
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.
Culture
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.
Practical
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.
Did you know?
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.
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Spiaggia Salvo Marina
4.4 km
Spiaggia Marina di Vasto
5.8 km
San Giuseppe
69 m
Abbey of Saint Vitus and Salvo
68 m
Centro storico di San Salvo
134 m
Parco archeologico del Quadrilatero
69 m
Giardino Botanico Mediterraneo
4 km
Addolorata
356 m
Sobborgo di San Nicola
1.1 kmRiserva naturale controllata Marina di Vasto
4.7 km
Montebello tower
5.2 kmMuseo civico Porta della terra
563 m
Isola del mosaico
59 mCripta della chiesa di San Giuseppe
69 mAcquedotto romano Ipogeo
59 mMarina di Vasto
4.6 kmSpiaggia di Vasto Marina
5.4 kmMonumento all'Infanzia
303 mVitale Artese
332 mPadre Pio
338 mHumus
434 mSan Francesco
2.1 kmSculpture, Work of art
317 mWork of art, sculpture
115 mWork of art, sculpture
539 mBust, Work of art
3.6 kmStatue, Work of art
388 mScenic viewpoint
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