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Staying at Rifugio dei Briganti means coming into contact with an area rich in history, traditions, and surprising landscapes.
Among medieval alleys, the mountains of the Abruzzo National Park, and small artisan workshops, each experience is a different way to discover the soul of San Donato Val di Comino.
Narrative walks, tastings, workshops, and nature trails accompany guests in discovering an authentic land.
The streets of the village preserve centuries of history: merchants, pilgrims, soldiers, and artisans have passed through these streets, leaving traces still visible among the arches, squares, and ancient shops.
Walking tours allow you to discover the village through stories and places that reveal its past.
Available experiences
Tales of Florentine merchants, soldiers and stonecutters
San Donato, rear of the Cassino front
The story of the dragon and the mysteries of the land of San Donato
The road of churches, saints and pilgrims
In the Middle Ages in Castrum Sancti Donati
On the trail of the brigands
San Donato Val di Comino holds an important legacy linked to the history of the twentieth century and the Second World War.
A guided tour of the Museum of the Twentieth Century and the Shoah offers a deeper understanding of the events and testimonies that have shaped the region and Europe.
An intense and meaningful journey that invites reflection and knowledge.
The area surrounding San Donato is made up of mountains, woods, and panoramas that change with the seasons.
Among the most suggestive experiences:
A journey through the colors of the Forca d'Acero foliage, when the beech forests turn red and gold
Portraits among alleys and postcard views, a photographic experience among the most evocative places of the village
Ideal routes for those who love walking, photography, and being amazed by nature.
Valle di Comino is also a land of wines, olive oil, and gastronomic traditions that reflect the local culture.
Among the experiences offered:
Tasting Cycle: Discovering the Gold of San Donato
Cycle-tasting along the wine routes of the Comino Valley
Visit and tasting in the rows of Cabernet di Atina DOC and Maturano
Wine and food tasting at Enoteca 3/4
From olives to oil: harvesting and mill tour with tasting
Milk and its metamorphoses, a journey through tradition and local dairy production
An authentic way to get to know the region through its flavors.
San Donato Val di Comino still preserves artisan trades that tell the story of the town.
Guests can participate in workshops led by local artisans and discover techniques passed down over time.
Among the activities:
A day in the forge – create a wrought iron leaf
The art of stonecutters – workshop with the Master of San Donato
Experiences that allow you to come into direct contact with local traditions.
For those who love authentic cuisine and flavours, some experiences allow you to enter directly into the local culinary tradition.
Among these:
Authentic Pizza Lesson, between traditional doughs and San Marzano tomatoes
Thursday Gnocchi – Cooking Class with Ficcanaso, to discover handmade pasta
Blind tasting dinner with chef and sommelier, a unique sensory experience
A different way to experience the gastronomy of the Comino Valley.
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