Teramo
By Dion Protani
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Latest update: 14 March 2022
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The city of Teramo is the capital city of the Province of Teramo with a population of 53,343 inhabitants.
It stands at an elevation of 265 metres above sea level and lies around 60 kilometres north east of l'Aquila, the regional capital of Abruzzo. The centre of Teramo is its main square, Piazza Martiri della Libertà which is also the location of its main sight: the Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta. |
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Other places of interest in the city centre include the Chiesa di San Domenico and Cattedrale di Sant'Anna. The majority of shops and restaurants are situated on Corso San Giorgio which leads up to the Cathedral or the aforementioned Piazza Martiri della Libertà.
Chieti's transport system includes local buses while the main train station, simply called Stazione di Teramo, is situated just over a kilometre from Piazza Martiri della Libertà, a walk of around 15 minutes.
Using public transport you can take a direct train to Pescara with a journey time of an hour and ten minutes or to Sulmona in just under an hour. By car you can reach the fellow provincial capitals of L'Aquila in 49 minutes (58 km), Pescara in 56 minutes (65 km) and Chieti in 59 minutes, a journey of 75 kilometres.
The most convenient airport for Teramo is Pescara Abruzzo International Airport which is 73 kilometres away and a journey time of just under an hour by car. Nearby places of interest include the Gran Sasso & Monti della Laga National Park and the town of Civitella del Tronto.
Chieti's transport system includes local buses while the main train station, simply called Stazione di Teramo, is situated just over a kilometre from Piazza Martiri della Libertà, a walk of around 15 minutes.
Using public transport you can take a direct train to Pescara with a journey time of an hour and ten minutes or to Sulmona in just under an hour. By car you can reach the fellow provincial capitals of L'Aquila in 49 minutes (58 km), Pescara in 56 minutes (65 km) and Chieti in 59 minutes, a journey of 75 kilometres.
The most convenient airport for Teramo is Pescara Abruzzo International Airport which is 73 kilometres away and a journey time of just under an hour by car. Nearby places of interest include the Gran Sasso & Monti della Laga National Park and the town of Civitella del Tronto.
Comune di Teramo
Province: Teramo
Region: Abruzzo Population: 52,476 (source: ISTAT 1 January 2022) Size: 153 km² Elevation: 265 metres Highlights: two cathedrals and smaller, historic churches Close by: Gran Sasso & Monti della Laga National Park Recommended accommodation: Locanda del Parco Hotel (27 km) |
Public transport: local buses, central train station
By train: Pescara - 1 hour 10 minutes |
By car: L'Aquila - 49 mins, Pescara - 56 mins, Chieti - 59 mins
Fly to: Pescara Abruzzo International Airport (73 km) |
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