Rocca San Giovanni is a picturesque village in the Abruzzo region, set on a hilltop with spectacular views of the Adriatic Sea and the surrounding countryside. This historic town is part of the so-called "Costa dei Trabocchi", famous for its ancient fishing platforms called trabocchi, which have become an iconic symbol of the area. The coastline here offers picturesque beaches and romantic corners ideal for relaxing and walking.
In the historic centre of Rocca San Giovanni, visitors can explore the medieval walls, the Church of St. Matthias and narrow streets full of traditional houses and cafés. The area is popular with food lovers, who can sample fresh fish specialities, traditional pasta and the local Montepulciano d'Abruzzo wine.
For active hikers, there are many trails for walking and cycling through the countryside with vineyards, olive groves and sea views. Rocca San Giovanni combines historical charm, natural beauty and excellent gastronomy, making it the ideal place for a peaceful holiday with a touch of authentic Italian culture.
