Southern Italy, also known as Meridione or Mezzogiorno, is a macroregion of Italy consisting of its southern regions. In the 21st century, the term "Mezzogiorno" mostly refers to the regions that are
Gran Sasso d'Italia in Abruzzo, the highest peak in the Apennines and the second-highest in Italy outside the Alps
The Greek Temple of Concordia, Valle dei Templi, Agrigento, Sicily
Southern Italy under Augustus
The Kingdom of Sicily at its greatest extent, during the 12th century
Abruzzo, historically also known as Abruzzi, is a region of southern Italy. It has a population of nearly 1.3 million in an area of 10,831.84 square kilometres. It is divided into four provinces: L'Aq
Southern Italy
…thought to comprise the administrative regions that correspond to the geopolitical extent of the historical Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, including Abruzzo, Apulia, Basilicata, Calabria, Campania, Molise, and Sicily. The island of Sardinia, although being culturally, linguistically, and historically less…
Lower Paleolithic hand axes from Valle Giumentina at Caramanico Terme and Chieti in the Chieti Museum of Biomedical Sciences
The Roman site Amiternum, located 9 km (5.6 mi) from L'Aquila
The church of Santa Maria di Collemaggio in L'Aquila, after the reconstruction in 2020
Warrior of Capestrano is the most famous example of Abruzzi Italic funerary sculpture (Museo Archeologico Nazionale d'Abruzzo, Chieti).