Castelbasso, nestled in the heart of Abruzzo, is a jewel of history and art. This medieval village, part of the municipality of Castellalto in the province of Teramo, is a concentration of culture, with its cobblestone streets leading to surprising artistic discoveries. The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, housed in the ancient church of Santa Maria in Cellis, offers an eclectic collection that ranges from historical avant-garde to works by emerging artists, attracting art enthusiasts from all over the world.
The art galleries of Castelbasso are a stage for local and international art, with exhibitions varying from painting to sculpture, to digital art. Art lovers can immerse themselves in exhibitions that celebrate both the Abruzzese artistic heritage and contemporary trends.
Equally fascinating is the architectural heritage of Castelbasso, with monuments such as the Church of San Pietro Apostolo, which houses frescoes and sacred artworks of invaluable worth. These treasures, together with the cultural traditions still alive among the inhabitants, make Castelbasso a must-visit destination for those seeking an authentic cultural experience deeply rooted in Italian history.
With cultural events that enliven the seasons, Castelbasso reveals itself as a pearl of Abruzzo, a place where art dialogues with history, promising visitors an unforgettable journey through beauty and human ingenuity.
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Over 536 works, including paintings, sculptures, and frescoes from the 19th century. A gem of Italian artistic and decorative heritage boasting millions of visitors every year.