This characteristic farmhouse, which needs renovation, is immersed in the enchanting Teramo hills. It overlooks the blue of the Adriatic Sea and is located between the beautiful historic city of Atri and the wonderful beach of Pineto. The property is surrounded by 28.144 sqm of land with fruit trees and centuries-old olive trees.
ATRI - TERAMO PROVINCE
The beautiful town of Atri is located 450 metres above sea level and has a population of 10,772. It has pre-Roman origins and is one of the oldest cities in Italy. Some believe that is even gave its name to the Adriatic Sea. The town of Atri is also considered to be one of the most important historical, cultural and artistic centres in Abruzzo with many architectural gems, ancient churches and museums to investigate.
For food and wine lovers Atri boasts excellent restaurants, bars and cafés where you can enjoy good local food and wine. There is a market each Monday which is great for buying local produce and delicacies including Pan Ducale (nut bread), Pecorino Cheese and Licorice Liquore.
The town has fantastic views to the snow-capped Gran Sasso range of mountains and, with its proximity to the coast, it is an excellent place to live.
DRIVING DISTANCES/TRAVEL TIMES (subject to traffic)
Abruzzo International Airport - 45 km/39 min
Ancona/Le Marche Airport - 150 km/1 hr 31 min
Rome Fiumicino Airport - 222 km/2 hr 27 min
Rome Ciampino Airport - 195 km/2 hr 14 min
Adriatic Coast at Pineto - 11 km/14 min
Skiing (Nordic) at Voltigno - 50 km/1 hr 10 min
PINETO - TERAMO PROVINCE
Pineto is a charming seaside resort on the Adriatic coast. Its beautiful, sandy beach with prestigious Blue Flag status is shaded by luxuriant pine groves that give their name to the town. To the south is the Cerrano Tower which was an important fortress built in the 1500s as a defence against marauding Turkish pirates. Today, it houses a Marine Biology Laboratory.
For active residents there is the coastal path that can be used for walking, cycling and jogging.
The town’s population of 15,000 has access to all the resort’s facilities including many shops, restaurants, pizzerias, ice cream parlours and bars/cafès. There are also weekly markets that occur each Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Pineto has a regular train service to Pescara.
DRIVING DISTANCES/TRAVEL TIMES (subject to traffic)
Abruzzo International Airport - 38 km/32 min
Ancona/Le Marche Airport - 143 km/1 hr 24 min
Rome Fiumicino Airport - 239 km/2 hr 19 min
Rome Ciampino Airport - 212 km/2 hr 5 min
Adriatic Coast at Pineto - 0 km/0 min
Skiing at Passo Lanciano - 68 km/1 hr
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