Amatrice
In the province of Rieti, Lazio · 955 m above sea level · population 2,181
Amatrice is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Rieti, in the Italian region of Lazio, and the center of the food-agricultural area of Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park. The town was devastated by a powerful earthquake on 24 August 2016. It was one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia.
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Getting there
By car
164.4 km, about 2h 10min, from Rome Termini station by road.
What to see
Museo di Amatrice "Floriana Svizzeretto"
museum
Museo permanente arte contemporanea
museum
palazzo privato in corso Umberto I, 12
palazzo (historic building)
Palazzo Capriotti - Campesi (già Caponi - Paolini)
palazzo (historic building)
Palazzo De Bernardinis (già Leonardis-Novelli)
palazzo (historic building)
palazzo privato in via del Teatro Vecchio, 7
palazzo (historic building)
palazzo privato in corso Umberto I, 137
palazzo (historic building)
palazzo privato in piazza S. Agostino, 16
palazzo (historic building)
palazzo privato in via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 14
palazzo (historic building)
palazzo privato in corso Umberto I, 5
palazzo (historic building)
And 113 more nearby.
Awards
- Listed among «I Borghi più belli d’Italia», the most beautiful villages in Italy