Rocca Calascio Fortress is a stunning medieval castle located in the small town of Calascio, nestled in the heart of the Apennine Mountains in Italy. This imposing fortress is perched atop a rocky hill, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and the nearby Gran Sasso mountain range.
The fortress dates back to the 10th century and was originally built as a defensive structure to protect the town from invading armies. Over the centuries, it was expanded and fortified, with the addition of towers, walls, and a keep. Today, the castle is a popular tourist attraction, drawing visitors from all over the world who come to marvel at its impressive architecture and rich history.
Visitors to Rocca Calascio Fortress can explore the castle's many rooms and chambers, including the main hall, the chapel, and the dungeons. The castle's walls and towers offer stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a popular spot for photographers and nature lovers.
Despite its age, the fortress is remarkably well-preserved, with many of its original features still intact. Visitors can see the castle's intricate stonework, including its arches, vaulted ceilings, and ornate carvings. The castle's interior is also decorated with frescoes and other works of art, giving visitors a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Overall, Rocca Calascio Fortress is a must-see destination for anyone visiting the region. Its stunning architecture, rich history, and breathtaking views make it a truly unforgettable experience.
Boasting a garden and a bar, Adonis is located in Castelvecchio Calvisio, 8.6 km from Rocca Calascio Fortress and 35 km from Campo Imperatore.
Number of rooms: 2
Via Roma, 8, 67020 Castelvecchio Calvisio, Italy
Boasting inner courtyard views, Notti magiche offers accommodation with balcony, around 8.9 km from Rocca Calascio Fortress. The property features quiet street views and is 35 km from Campo Imperatore and 47 km from Campo Felice-Rocca di Cambio.
Number of rooms: 3
7 Piazza Torre Maggiore, 67020 Castelvecchio Calvisio, Italy
Located within 1.4 km of Rocca Calascio Fortress and 29 km of Campo Imperatore, Angeli in Terrazza provides rooms in Calascio. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace.
Number of rooms: 2
23 Via di Mezzo la Terra, 67020 Calascio, Italy
Featuring a garden and views of mountain, Dimora Sessanio is a sustainable bed and breakfast located in Santo Stefano di Sessanio, 8.4 km from Rocca Calascio Fortress.
Number of rooms: 9
Via Benedetta N. 5, 67020 Santo Stefano di Sessanio, Italy
Located in Calascio, within 300 metres of Rocca Calascio Fortress and 32 km of Campo Imperatore, La Taberna di Rocca Calascio provides accommodation with free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Number of rooms: 3
Via della Torre snc, 67020 Calascio, Italy
Housed in a 17th-century building, Residence Il Palazzo offers rustic-style rooms and apartments. Surrounded by a garden, it features a typical restaurant serving pizza and regional cuisine, and free bikes to explore the area.
Number of rooms: 11
Via G. D'Annunzio snc, 67020 Santo Stefano di Sessanio, Italy
Residence Villa Valsi offers a shared garden and rustic-style apartments with a balcony or a terrace in a quiet area of Santo Stefano di Sessanio. Wi-Fi is free in the entire building. Each apartment has views of the surrounding mountains.
Number of rooms: 4
Via Gabriele D'Annunzio 17, 67020 Santo Stefano di Sessanio, Italy
Set just 24 km from Campo Imperatore, B&B Nonno Severino offers accommodation in Santo Stefano di Sessanio with access to a garden, a shared lounge, as well as a shared kitchen.
Number of rooms: 7
Viale Gabriele D'Annunzio 37, 67020 Santo Stefano di Sessanio, Italy
Set in Castelvecchio Calvisio in the Abruzzo region, IL GIRASOLE offers accommodation with free private parking.
Number of rooms: 2
Via San Cipriano, 67020 Castelvecchio Calvisio, Italy
Situated in Carapelle Calvisio, GranSasso Dream House is a holiday home located right by the Gran Sasso National Park. This 2-floor house is in an area where guests can engage in activities such as skiing, cycling and hiking.
Via Vittorio veneto 11, 67020 Carapelle Calvisio, Italy
Offering a restaurant, B&B Da NATALIYA is located in a restored building in Calascio. Free Wi-Fi access is available.
Number of rooms: 5
VIA XI FEBBRAIO, 7, 67020 Calascio, Italy
Offering a tennis court and city view, case vacanza da Rosina e T is situated in Santo Stefano di Sessanio, 24 km from Campo Imperatore and 46 km from Campo Felice-Rocca di Cambio.
5 Via Benedetta, 67020 Santo Stefano di Sessanio, Italy
A great place to have a rest after long walks around the city. Guest house «Rifugio della Rocca» is located in Calascio.
Number of rooms: 12
Loc. Rocca Calascio, 67020 Calascio, Italy
A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «bed and breakfast ACCA' LASCIO» is located in Calascio. This hotel is located in the city center.
Number of rooms: 5
Via Preta Jerta 10, 67020 Calascio AQ, Italy, Calascio, 67020
If you want to feel like you’re at home no matter where you are, choose this — apartment «Antica Roccia» is located in Calascio. This apartment is located in the city center.
Via Plaja, 5, 67020 Calascio, Italy, Calascio, 67020
