The Madonie Mountains – a home to some of the highest peaks in Sicily

January 20, 2013 Julius Szabo Mountains and Volcanoes

The Madonie Mountains are home to the some of the largest peaks on the island of Sicily. At a height of 1,979 meters above sea level, Pizzo Carbonara is the tallest peak in the mountain range. There are several other notable peaks that can be found in the Madonie Mountains which includes the 1,912 meter tall San Salvatore Mountain and

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The National Park of Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise – the oldest national park in the Apennines

January 1, 2013 Julius Szabo National Parks and Nature Reserves

Lake Barrea, National Park of Abruzzo, Italy

Founded back in 1922, the The National Park of Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise covers a total of 497 square kilometres and spreads over all three regions – Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise, however the largest part is in Abruzzo region. It is also known simpler as The National Park of Abruzzo (Parco Nazionale d’Abruzzo) and is considered to be the oldest

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The Madonie Mountains – a home to some of the highest peaks in Sicily

The National Park of Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise – the oldest national park in the Apennines