Fly to Pescara

Pescara is a populated coastal city situated in the mouth of the Pescara River valley facing the Adriatic Sea in Abruzzo, Italy. This region was an important maritime port in ancient times, turned today a wealthy industrial city which economy is based on foods, chemicals, clothing, engineering, building material and a vibrant tourism industry. In fact, Pescara's airport, Aeroporto Internazionale d'Abruzzo (PSR) moved 371,247 passengers and 3,300 tons cargo by 2007. Airport parking facilities include over 500 parking spots and prepaid parking cards for frequent flyers. Reaching the airport is not a problem, there are buses, trains and taxi taking you there. Pescara is the ideal destination for summer vacations so you are still on time taking a last minute flight to enjoy over {twelve} miles of sandy beaches with countless tourist centers. Pescara was devastated by the Nazi Army by the end of the World War II, so most of the attractions you may find are mostly the result of the city's reconstruction started on the 1960s. Even tough, your ticket to Pescara is worth to enjoy the architecture of many waterfront residences or visiting the Sanctuary of the Madonna dei Sette Dolori, one of the surviving historic monuments of the city dating from 1757. Another remarkable attraction in Pescara are the Cathedral of San Cetteo, the Church of the Spirito Santo, the Church of Sant'Andrea Apostolo and the museums Museo Cascella and Museo Ittico. Sightseeing around Pescara will take you to places such as the Palazzo del Governo, place in which is housing {past} and present of the city along with its sheep-raising culture. Otherwise, you will find down the streets from folk festivals to ice-cream shops or fine restaurants and traditional trattories. Finally, if you enjoy festivals, remember that Pescara is home to the "Ennio Flaiano" prize for the theater, television, cinema, and literature, and the host of the International Jazz Festival every month of July.