Introducing Pescara
Abruzzo’s largest city, Pescara is a heavily developed seaside resort and an important transport hub. It’s not an unpleasant place, but unless you’re coming for the 16km of sandy beaches there’s not a great deal to do.
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On the cultural front, the big drawcard is the international jazz festival (085 692 00 57; www.pescarajazz.com), held in mid-July at the Teatro D’Annunzio.
Last updated: Feb 17, 2009
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