The hermitage was founded in 1293 by Fra’ Pietro Angelerio, the future Pope Celestine V, who dedicated it to the hermit St. Onofrio. The hermitage of the Morrone is located at a height of 600m, up on a steep rock wall that overlooks the Peligna valley, but is easily accessible with a 20 minute walk up a path. The story of the...

Also known as the Hermitage of San Pietro, it is located on Mount Morrone, at 1379 m above sea level, on the same road as the Hermitage of Sant'Onofrio.  It is reached via a path that climbs through a pine forest starting from the hill called Colle delle Vacche. The original building was probably built in the second half of the 13th century at the behest...