The independent guide for those arriving by sea in Pescara.
The Ponte del Mare, Italy's largest cyclist-pedestrian bridge, the birthplace of Gabriele D'Annunzio, and the trabocchi along the Porto Canale. Part of the Porti Italia network of territorial guides — from the port to the territory, local experiences, transfers, hotels and much more.
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The 466-meter Ponte del Mare, the D'Annunzio Birthplace Museum, the Sea Museum, and the Cascella Ship sculpture on the seafront. Practical guides with distances and local tips.
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Maritime connections to and from Pescara: routes, timetables and shipping companies.
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466 meters, making it Italy's largest cyclist-pedestrian bridge; cars are prohibited, open only to pedestrians and cyclists.
Ancient stilt fishing machines, built to fish in open water without boats; today they're a symbol of the Abruzzo coastal landscape, visible along the Porto Canale.
In Pescara, in the historic center of Pescara Vecchia, in an 18th-century building now the Birthplace Museum, just steps from the Ponte del Mare.
Yes, it's a central stop on the cycle path that runs from Ravenna all the way to Santa Maria di Leuca, along the entire Adriatic coast.
The Ponte del Mare, D'Annunzio's Birthplace, and a walk along the Porto Canale among the trabocchi are the main stops for a short visit.
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"The Ponte del Mare connects the two souls of Pescara — with the Majella and Gran Sasso mountains on the horizon on clear days."Porti Italia Network · Independent Territorial Guides
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