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Life in Abruzzo

Ancestry, History & Culture

Millions of Abruzzesi left this region over the last two centuries, but the connection to home has never faded. Whether you’re tracing your ancestry, exploring the history, or discovering the culture through art, traditions, books and film — this is where the deeper Abruzzo begins.

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WW2 & Modern History

Honouring a Founding Mother – Maria Agamben Federici

L'Aquilana, Maria Agamben Federici (1899–1981) was a remarkable woman whose dedication to justice, equality, and democracy left a lasting impact on Italy.

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