Teramo Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
Italian comune
About Teramo
In 2023, it was home to 51,000 people. The ancient city of Teramo was called Pretut, and it was the most important center in the area. City of the Pretuzi, it is said that it was founded by the Phoenicians as a commercial emporium and was independent until the 3rd century BC, when it was subjected to the Romans who changed its name to Interamnia Pretutiorum, "city between the rivers" (in particular the Tordino and the vezzola). With Rome the city experienced a period of great prosperity thanks to the connections with the capital. Temples, the theatre and the amphitheatre were built. The barbarian invasions exposed it to the sack of the Visigoths in 410 AD, who razed it to the ground. Its reconstruction took place in 568; subject to the Normans, it was then a bishop's domain, a period that
Top Attractions in Teramo
Explore the best things to see and do in Teramo:
- ★Cappuccini's church
- ★Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta
- ★Medieval village, Della Monica Castle
- ★Roman domus
- ★Roman theater
- ★Sor Paolo Proconsole
- ★The Church of Santo Spirito
- ★The Madonna delle Grazie Sanctuary
Where to Eat in Teramo
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Mazzarelle
Where to Stay in Teramo
- 🏨Agriturismo Fabiocchi
- 🏨Casale in Valle San Giovanni
- 🏨Casetta Lucciola in Bascianella
- 🏨La Grande Quercia
Teramo Travel Guide Sections
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