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Pescara in the province of Pescara, Abruzzo Pescara is also famous as the birth place of Gabriele D'Annunzio, one of the main Italian poets of the 20th century. In the Middle Ages two towns rose on the opposite banks of the Pescara river: Pescara to the south, belonging to the province of Chieti, and Castellammare Adriatico in the north, included in the province of Teramo. The unified new town in 1927 became the capital of the newly formed province of Pescara, and a renowned seaside resort in the 1930's. abruzzo2000.com /abruzzo/pescara/pescara.htm   (489 words)

Pescara Guide Pescara is a city in central Italy, in the region of Abruzzo. In 1926, Pescara, the part of the city on the south of Pescara river (in the province of Chieti), and Castellamare Adriatico, the part of the city on the north of Pescara river (in the province of Teramo) were unified in a single city, the current Pescara. Pescara is spread along 20 kilometers (15 miles) of coast line, its most highly industrialized area contained in the area south from Pescara toward Chieti. www.directferries.co.uk /pescara_guide.htm   (381 words)

Pescara, Abruzzo Hotels, Italy Hotels The smallest province of the Abruzzi region includes territories north and south the basin of the river Pescara from the gorges of Popoli to the sea, with the profiles of the Maiella and Gran Sasso mountains to the west. It is the most highly-populated province in the region, with its capital, the city of Pescara, the largest urban area, a fishing center of great importance and one of the major tourist and business centers on the Adriatic Sea. Pescara is served by a modern airport, and will be the seat in 2009 of the Mediterranean Games. www.solitalia.it /lodging/hotels/abruzzo/pescara/index.html   (96 words)

Miami Beach Sister Cities Program - Pescara, Italy Pescara is less than a three hour drive or train trip from Rome and offers a pleasant contrast to the crowded and commercialized capital city. Occupying a huge track of land in the mountainous wilderness southwest of Pescara is the famous Abruzzo National Park, one of the largest natural preserves in Italy. West of cosmopolitan Pescara is the Apennines mountain range, where hiking, mountain miking and even skiing can be enjoyed in a region full of thermal-bath spa resorts which are sure to please any active traveler. miamibeachsistercities.com /pescara.htm   (293 words)

Center for International Education - Pescara, Italy Full Description   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25) If they wish to remain in Pescara in the same home assigned to them by the program, they may do so if the family agrees, but they will have to pay an agreed-upon daily fee directly to the family. Situated on the Adriatic coast at the mouth of the valley of the river of the same name, Pescara is the most highly populated town in the region. This region of peninsular Italy, stretching between the central Apennines and the Adriatic coast, is in the area defined by the mouths of the rivers Tronto to the north and Trigno to the south. www.naz.edu /dept/cie/abroad/pescara/fulldescription.html   (2508 words)

Pescara travel guide introduction - Time Out Travel Holiday-oriented Pescara – the biggest resort in the eastern region of Abruzzo – is a summer city through and through. The city is shaped by the sea and the narrow inlet of the river Pescara, which divides the town into north and south sections. Born in Pescara in 1863, D’Annunzio became a passionate follower of Mussolini, and helped to shape the dictator’s philosophy, while composing paeans to the beauty of Abruzzo. www.timeout.com /travel/pescara/intro.html   (562 words)

Center for International Education - Pescara, Italy Testimonials   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25) In the Fall of 2001, I had the wonderful and memorable experience of studying in Pescara Italy, I was very excited when I heard that Nazareth College had this program that accepts students, even if you're not an Italian major. Pescara is a modern city in the province of Abbruzzo on the coast of the Adriatic. But my travels while on the Pescara Program gave me a taste of the different characteristics across Italy and the insight that people even in a country are different from each other. www.naz.edu /dept/cie/abroad/pescara/testimonials.html   (438 words)

Sky Cars Pescara The port city of Pescara is situated on the eastern coast of Italy, at the mouth of the Pescara River and facing the Adriatic Sea. Pescara’s biggest drawcard is its wonderful beaches and pristine waters, excellent for strolling, swimming or soaking up the Italian sunshine. Pescara is home to many fine restaurants, and after a day on the beach or exploring the area, it’s a supreme treat to relax and enjoy some superb Italian cuisine. www.skycars.com /car_rental_Pescara.asp   (361 words)

BONT PatinCarrera.com .:: Campeonato Mundial de Patinaje - Abruzzo 2004 ::. Pescara is the capital city of Abruzzo located by the Adriatic Sea, 155 kilometers north east of Rome. Pescara is very much like the French city of Arcachon and Miami in US. As Pescara is located near the sea, the city has very mild weather changes between summer and winter unlike other parts of Italy. www.patincarrera.com /abruzzo2004/eng/pescara.html   (164 words)

International Students - The City of Pescara   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25) The town of Pescara is truly a modern town in that it only came to exist in early part of the last century when the former seaside fishing town of Castellamare became known as Pescara and became a provincial capital. The town of Pescara is also very popular for shopping and for its large shopping complexes on the outskirts of the city center. Pescara is known nationally and internationally for the jazz festivals it hosts, one in the summer and the other in the autumn, and for its Flaiano film festival, which is held at the beginning of the summer. www.unich.it /ev/arounpe.htm   (325 words)

JORGE PESCARA: GROOVES IN THE TEMPLE Here, Pescara pays tribute to the great bass master (and, it seems necessary to state, tremendously inventive composer) by suggesting not only the Miles/Miller collaborations but also the exploratory jams Miles did in the 1970s when bass master Michael Henderson was laying in the cut. Pescara gently begins what he calls his “apocalyptic arrangement” of the song with a nod to Sting, another of the bassist’s idols, and the ex-Police man’s 1987 performance of Hendrix’s “Little Wing,” arranged by Hendrix specialist Gil Evans on the singer’s NOTHING LIKE THE SUN album. Pescara balances the harmony by using his right hand to play the high notes and his left hand to play the bass line. www.dougpayne.com /jpnotes.htm   (1982 words)

[No title] Pescara lies along the Adriatic Sea at the mouth of the Pescara River, east-northeast of Rome. The Roman Aternum, the city was almost destroyed in the barbarian invasions and arose again in the early European Middle Ages as Piscaria (i.e., "abounding with fish"). Pescara is a seaside resort and tourist centre that lies on the railway and main road from Bologna to Bari and Brindisi. members.lycos.co.uk /abruzzoeuropa/pescara.htm   (174 words)

Pescara, Italy -GD Italy.com In 1927 it became chief town of province as a result of the fusion of two towns located in the north and in the south of the mouth of the river: Castellamare Adriatico and Pescara. A centre of conference tourism and a modern seaside resort, Pescara boasts wide and soft beaches whose boundaries are marked by two pinewoods: in the north, the Nature Reserve of St Filomena; in the south, the Avalos Pinewood, recalling the popular writer D'Annunzio. The project for the canal harbour of Pescara was designed by the engineer Tommaso Mati on 22 April 1868 on behalf of the Abruzzo Minister of Public Works De Vincenzi; it was a wide, well-organized and ambitious project which should have changed the port of Pescara into an extraordinary facility capable of encouraging Abruzzo's development. www.gditaly.com /italy/abruzzo/pescara/pescara.php   (459 words)

Pescara - Legal Although we have tried to ensure that the material is accurate, Pescara does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the material. Pescara and its affiliates will not be responsible in any manner for direct, indirect or special damages, howsoever caused, arising out of the use of this website. Units of Pescara will not be sold to any person residing outside of Canada unless such sales are permitted under the laws of their jurisdiction. www.pescara.ca /legal.html   (367 words)

Pescara (city) - Search Results - MSN Encarta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25) Pescara (city) - Search Results - MSN Encarta Pescara (city), city and port, central Italy, capital of Pescara Province, in Abruzzi Region, on the Adriatic Sea, at the mouth of the Pescara... Abruzzi, region in south central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea, comprising four provinces named after their chief towns—L'Aquila, Chieti, Pescara, and... encarta.msn.com /Pescara_(city).html   (86 words)

Assiteca Pescara Assiteca Pescara was founded in July 1995 to offer Assiteca Group services in a high potential area marked by strong local entrepreneurship. Today, Assiteca Pescara boasts a client portfolio that includes companies of every size and shape, operating both locally and nationally in a wide variety of sectors. Assiteca Pescara also has an agreement with the Aquila Association of Small and Medium-sized Businesses to provide all member firms with technical and operative assistance on insurance contracts. www.assiteca.it /htmlen/gruppo/filiali/pescara.htm   (143 words)

Grand Prix Racing - the whole story At just short of 16 miles the circuit at Pescara is the longest ever used in a World Championship event. The circuit was a demanding course utilising roads around the seaside town of Pescara. The inaugural event in 1924 resulted in a victory for one Enzo Ferrari, while during the thirties the Pescara Grand Prix invariably attracted the top class drivers, all of whom were keen to show their skills on the narrow, bumpy circuit. www.gpracing.net192.com /circuits/14.cfm   (279 words)

HOTELS IN PESCARA - pescara hotels In 1926, Pescara, the part of the city on the south of Pescara river and Castellamare Adriatico, the part of the city on the north of Pescara river were unified in a single city, the current Pescara. The poet Gabriele D'Annunzio, who was born here, was a major sponsor for creation of the new city. The main town and resort of the Abruzzo coast is Pescara, a bustling, modern place that's probably the region's most commercial and expensive city. www.alberghi-in-italia.it /hotels/pescara_hotels.htm   (118 words)

Pescara - Pescara Media Pescara's Funds are currently only available in Ontario, investors must comply with Ontario rules and regulations. The Pescara Fund of Funds may not be suitable for all investors and are intended for sophisticated investors who understand the associated risks. The Pescara Fund of Funds is available through registered brokers and dealers. www.pescara.ca /howtoinvest.html   (555 words)

Hotels in Pescara The Best Western Hotel Plaza is situated in the center of Pescara and has been managed by same family for four generations. The Best Western Hotel Duca D'Aosta is only six kilometers from the Pescara Airport and 700 meters from the train station, and located in the administrative... Pescara, PE The confortable and calm hotel is located to sea-front and to 1`5km of the Pescara center. www.expedia.co.uk /daily/hotels/Italy/Pescara.asp   (296 words)

PESCARA: Hotels in Pescara, Italy -GD Italy.com Description: Located directly on the sea, in front of its private beach, the hotel Maja is the ideal place to spend pleasent stay for work or for holyday... Family run hotel providing welcoming and professional service, the hotel Ambra Palace is considered one of the favourite reference for the frequent travellers visiting Pescara. Description: Centrally located on the sea front at Pescara, the hotel boasts 33 en suite bedrooms, each with telephone, Tv and ventilation. www.gditaly.com /italy/abruzzo/pescara/hotels.htm   (178 words)

PescaraVillas.com - Villas in Pescara (Italy) the Abruzzo Region. PescaraVillas.com - Villas in Pescara (Italy) the Abruzzo Region. Pescara town centre is only ten minutes drive along the sea front, all the major designer shops, restaurants, bars and entertainments can be found there. Visit the nearby ports at Pescara or take a short drive around the rest of the Abruzzo region. pescaravillas.com   (231 words)

Hotel Alba Pescara, seaside, hotel in Abruzzo, Italian Adriatic, coast Italy It is placed in Via M. Forti, 14 in the centre of Pescara 200mt from the sea, in the proximity of the railway and bus station 4 km from Abruzzo’s International Airport. Hotel Alba, opened all the year round, has got 50 lately renewed rooms, bar-coffee service 24h/24h, continental breakfast, it has also a large hall for company meetings and a garage by payment which can be reserved. Opposite our hotel you can find the "Ristorante Gaetano" available for dinner and where you can taste typical meat and fish dishes at very low prices (15-20 € /person). www.hotelalba.pescara.it /en/index.html   (162 words)

Hotel Regent Pescara - Venere.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25) The staff was most accomodating and I highly recommend the hote. The hotel Regent is a sea-front property located along the lively and renowned Pescara sea promenade, only a few metres from the port and close to the famous D'Annunzio theatre. Thanks to an efficient public transportation network, it will be extremely easy to reach all of Pescara's attractions, the airport and the railway station. en.venere.com /hotels_pescara/hotel_regent.html?ref=3926&fe1   (167 words)

Hotels in Pescara, Italy The hotel Ambra Palace, privately owned since 1963, is located 300m from the sea, in the tourist and commercial centre of Pescara, not far from the railway station, airport and motorways. Hotel Bellariva is a charming seafront hotel situated along the promenade of Pescara. It has 130 rooms on 5 floors, 3 of which have been completely refurbished, so that we will have 75 completely new rooms. bookings.net /city/it/pescara.en.html   (341 words)

Agritourism in the province of Pescara, Abruzzo, Italy Agritourism in the province of Pescara, Abruzzo, Italy The Province of Pescara lies in the center-east in the Abruzzo region, between the Gran Sasso-Laga mountains to the north-west, the Maiella to the south-west and a stretch of Adriatic coast to the east. The many agritourism facilities offer a first-hand experience of life in a farmhouse and genuine, home-produced food in a family atmosphere. www.solitalia.it /lodging/agriturismo/abruzzo/pescara/index.html   (72 words)

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