Olive Branches and Palm Sunday: Abruzzo’s Practical Tradition
Olive prunings, not palm fronds: how Abruzzo's Palm Sunday blessing doubled as protection for fields, orchards and the coming harvest
A little bit more about some of Abruzzo’s best known artists and styles across the years
Olive prunings, not palm fronds: how Abruzzo's Palm Sunday blessing doubled as protection for fields, orchards and the coming harvest

Art, archaeology and a mammoth mark MuNDA’s reopening inside L’Aquila’s Spanish Fort during Italy’s Cultural Capital year

Explore the historic mountain pass of Tagliacozzo through time with stunning visuals - see how this strategic pathway and route in Abruzzo inspired the likes of Edward Lear

Pope Francis' recent call for a ceasefire in Palestine, condemning the ongoing violence and halted aid that has led to a dire humanitarian crisis, echoes the powerful poem read in Aielli during the unveiling of its Palestinian murals for Borgo Universo— urging compassion and a return to humanity.




