Discover the Heart of the Apennine Wolf at Museo del Lupo Appenninico

Explore the Museo del Lupo Appenninico in Civitella Alfedena, a unique museum dedicated to the conservation of the majestic Apennine wolf.

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Museo del lupo Appenninico

Nestled in the picturesque village of Civitella Alfedena, Museo del Lupo Appenninico offers an immersive experience into the world of the Apennine wolf. This engaging museum showcases the natural heritage and conservation efforts surrounding this majestic creature, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.

A brief summary to Museo del lupo Appenninico

Via Santa Lucia, 17, Civitella Alfedena, Province of L'Aquila, 67030, IT
+390864890141
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Tuesday 10 am-1:30 pm
Wednesday 10 am-1:30 pm
Thursday 10 am-1:30 pm
Friday 10 am-1:30 pm
Saturday 10 am-1:30 pm
Sunday 10 am-1:30 pm

Local tips

Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal interaction with staff.
Check for special events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
Combine your museum visit with a hike in the surrounding area to fully appreciate the local wildlife.

Getting There

Car

If you are driving, head towards Civitella Alfedena from your current location in Abruzzo National Park. Look for signs indicating SP17 or SP84, which are the main roads leading to Civitella Alfedena. Once you arrive in Civitella Alfedena, follow Via Santa Lucia. The Museo del lupo Appenninico is located at Via Santa Lucia, 17, 67030 Civitella Alfedena AQ. There is parking available nearby, but it may incur a small fee depending on the season.
Public Transportation

For those using public transportation, first take a bus to Civitella Alfedena from the nearest bus station in the park. Bus services may vary, so check the local schedules for the latest routes. Once you arrive in Civitella Alfedena, you can either walk to the museum (approximately 15 minutes on foot) or take a local taxi. The museum is located at Via Santa Lucia, 17, where you can find it easily marked. Be prepared to pay a small fare for the taxi if you choose that option.
Bicycle

Cyclists can enjoy a scenic route to the Museo del lupo Appenninico. If you are in Abruzzo National Park, follow the designated bike trails leading towards Civitella Alfedena. Riding through the park provides a beautiful experience of the natural surroundings. Upon reaching Civitella Alfedena, navigate to Via Santa Lucia. The museum is located at Via Santa Lucia, 17. Ensure you have a bike lock as there are places to secure your bicycle near the museum.

Discover more about Museo del lupo Appenninico

The Museo del Lupo Appenninico, located in the charming village of Civitella Alfedena, serves as a captivating tribute to the iconic Apennine wolf, a symbol of the region's rich biodiversity. The museum is not only a space for exhibits but also a hub for education and conservation efforts focused on this majestic species. Visitors will find a variety of informative displays that explore the ecological role of wolves in the ecosystem, their historical significance, and ongoing conservation projects aimed at protecting their habitats. The museum's engaging installations and multimedia presentations create a dynamic learning environment, making it an excellent stop for families and wildlife enthusiasts alike. As you wander through the museum, take the time to appreciate the stunning natural landscapes that surround Civitella Alfedena. The area is renowned for its breathtaking views and rich flora and fauna, making it a perfect complement to your museum visit. Don't forget to capture the picturesque scenes that frame the museum; these landscapes are as much a part of the experience as the exhibits themselves. The museum also hosts various educational programs and events throughout the year, providing visitors with opportunities to engage more deeply with the subject matter and conservation efforts. After your visit, explore the quaint streets of Civitella Alfedena, where you can enjoy local cuisine and mingle with the friendly residents. The museum is conveniently open daily, allowing ample opportunity to fit this enriching experience into your travel itinerary. Whether you are a local or a tourist, the Museo del Lupo Appenninico promises a unique and enlightening experience that highlights the importance of conservation and appreciation for the wild beauty of the Apennines.

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Discover the Heart of the Apennine Wolf at Museo del Lupo Appenninico

A brief summary to Museo del lupo Appenninico

Local tips

Getting There

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Public Transportation

Bicycle

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Discover more about Museo del lupo Appenninico

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Borgo Medievale di Prata Sannita

Valle dell'Orfento

Caves of Pastena

Parco delle Morge Cenozoiche del Molise

Parco Naturale Majella

Castello di Torella del Sannio

Feeling Amalfi Coast

Monforte Castle

Stiffe Caves

Rocca Calascio

Ponte di Annibale

La città dei dinosauri

Riserva naturale guidata Punta Aderci

Vinicola Del Sannio

National Museum of Abruzzo - MUNDA

Unmissable attractions to see

Area faunistica del Lupo

Transhumance Museum

Museo dell'acqua

Cascata delle Ninfe

The Natural Reserve Camosciara

Visitor Center Daini

Castello Monumentale

Lago Vivo

Colle della Croce

Sorgente Tornareccia

Lago della Montagna Spaccata

Val Fondillo

Trip to the Fairy Cave

riserva naturale integrale della Camosciara

Pianoro Campitelli

Essential places to dine

Ristorante Parco Nazionale D'Abruzzo Di Torella M.

Ristorante “IL PICCHIO”

Il Duca degli Abruzzi

Abruzzo Wild Braceria

Ristorante La Fiaccola

Terrazzo d'Abruzzo

Existo - Osteria Molisana

Sannio & fagioli

La Taverna Dei Sanniti

La Fonte dell'Astore

Delle Querce

Villa Augusta Ristorante

Osteria Il Ritrovo

Il Laghetto

La Vecchia Fornace

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

La Gardenia

Supermercato Santercole

Alimentari Gizzi Argita

Chapeau

Italo Moda S.R.L.

Solo Sport di Rosselli Stefania

Parco1923 - Flagship Store

Punto Internet

Libreria Boccia

La Bifora Antichità

Alimentari Antichi Sapori

Il Souvenir del Parco

Emporio Donatella 1931

FRANCO SPORT

Shine Laboratorio artigianale

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De Sanctis Gianluca

Bar Panini Souvenir

Il Vecchio Mulino Camping Ristorante Bar Opi