Lungomare Sirena, 598 • 64019 Tortoreto Lido (TE)
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Tortoreto
History Traces
The territory of Tortoreto was definitely inhabited since the V millennium A.C. , proved by the traces of inhabited villages and tombs found here. The first urban development of the city took place during Roman times, there were found different objects like devices and coins. During Middle Ages Tortoreto is ruled by the Dukes of Acquaviva, then by the kingdom of Napoli till 1860, the year of Italy's Unity.
EVENTS & FESTE
At Tortoreto Paese you should visit the church "Santa Maria della Misericordia" and The church of Sant'Agostino. Don't miss "Il Palio del Barone", (August, the 18th), an important commemorable historical event concerning the marriage of two noble families, celebrated with banquets, games and street parades. Also at Tortoreto Paese there are held gastronomic manifestations, a Gastronomic Festival of Regional Products is organized and also a Seafood Festival, where you may taste the freshest seafood and fish.
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