6 Sights in L'Aquila, Italy (with Map and Images)

The church of Santa Maria Paganica is a religious building in L'Aquila, Italy. It owes its name to the village of Paganica, now a hamlet, whose inhabitants contributed to the foundation of the city in the thirteenth century. Due to its importance it is considered the capoquarto church and extends its name to the historic district in which it is located. In 1902 it was declared a national monument. It was severely damaged by the 2009 earthquake. As of January 2023, consolidation and restoration work on the church has not yet begun.

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The Campo Imperatore Astronomical Observatory, today called Campo Imperatore Observing Station, is an astronomical observation center founded in 1965 as part of the Astronomical Observatory of Rome on the homonymous plateau at 2200 m above sea level and still used today for scientific and popular research activities. Since 2017 it is managed by the Astronomical Observatory of Abruzzo.

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The Park Auditorium, also known as the Castle Auditorium, is a musical and theatrical complex located within the Spanish Fortress Park in L 'Aquila. Designed by Claudio Abbado, designed by architect Renzo Piano, it was made possible thanks to the solidarity of the autonomous province of Trento after the 2009 earthquake devastation.

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The Archaeological Museum of Santa Maria dei Raccomandati is a museum based in L'Aquila, not yet officially opened. It is located in the former convent of the same name overlooking the course of the capital of Abruzzo and houses an important archaeological collection of the region.

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The Signorini Corsi House Museum is a historic building in L'Aquila, home to the collection of art furniture, paintings and coins that the lawyer Luigi Signorini Corsi gave in Legato in 1967 to the municipal administration.

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MAXXI L'Aquila is a contemporary art museum located in L'Aquila, in Palazzo Ardinghelli, as a branch of MAXXI - National Museum of XXI Century Arts in Rome; The opening to the public took place on June 3, 2021.

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