It has only 22 thousand inhabitants and is probably not even among the best-known destinations in Abruzzo, but Ortona is indeed a pearl to be discovered. A rich historical town, venue of significant events, but also a quiet place where you can stroll around admiring romantic and evocative views soothed by the sound of the waves of the Adriatic Sea. 

If you're wandering around Abruzzo and want to make a quick stop in an enchanting place, be aware that you'll be pleasantly surprised here: take our ultimate guide to Ortona, the latest Blue Flag in the region, with all the interesting things you can see.