What to do or see in Chieti
(Mini Guide and Selection of places or attractions not to be missed)
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– Cathedral of San Giustino
– National Archaeological Museum “La Civitella”
– University Museum
– Corso Marrucino
– Villa Frigerj
– Palazzo de’ Mayo Museum
– Roman temples
– Roman amphitheater
– Megalò Shopping Center
– National Archaeological Museum of Abruzzo
– Costantino Barbella Art Museum
– Church of Santa Chiara
– Porta Pescara
– Largo Gian Battista Vico
– Municipal villa
– Piazza di San Giustino
– Chieti Underground
– Old Town
– Church of the Holy Trinity
– Largo Gian Battista Vico (Main Street)
– Marrucino Theater (nineteenth-century style)
– National Archaeological Museum of Abruzzo (Warrior of Capestrano, Stele of Guardiagrele)
– Piazza Esedra della Pescheria
– Palazzo Fasoli in Largo Gian Battista Vico
– Roman thermal baths
Nature
Alento Gorges
Evocative villages and places
Pretorio, Fossacesia, Lanciano, Guardiagrele, Roccascalegna, Costa dei Trabocchi (Litoranea), Aragonese Castle of Ortona, beaches of the Gulf of Venus and Punta Cavalluccio, San Vito Chietino, Punta Penna beach in Vasto
Special Events and Attractions
– Good Friday procession
– New Oil Festival, in Frisa (oil tasting and music)
– Sweet Pepper Festival in Altino
– Chestnut and New Wine Festival, in Arielli (new wine from the cellars, chestnuts and grilled meat)
– Mozart Week in July
– Theatine May, end of April, mid-June