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Wide boulevard with nice shops and many restaurants and bars in the side streets. The street ends at La Fontana Nave di Cascella.
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Date of experience: October 2020
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Nice walk from the bus station to the promenade, you can find different shops and we found them with Sale since we were there in August.
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Date of experience: August 2019
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Observing it on a topographic map, Corso Umberto appears relatively eccentric with regarding Pescara as a whole. The geometric city center in fact coincides more or less with the axis of the river, and close to the river also the main public buildings (largely of the Fascist era) arise, first of all the Town Hall. But the "substantial" centrality of this street comes from its origin: it was constituted as the backbone of the new urbanization favored by the advent of the Adriatic railway (1863). Corso Umberto in fact, although it has the most of buildings currently dating back to the twentieth century, was formed in the nineteenth century as an axis that connects the Pescara station to the beach and the sea. And its centrality is maintained until today. Even the traveler who arrives for the first time in Pescara perceives this as the true center; for the large number and density of beautiful shops, and for its condition of pedestrian area, that Corso Umberto shares - in form of gridiron - with other streets, on the west and especially on the east side. In the late autumn and winter evenings, after the shops' closure time, the area isn't so vibrant (there are still a good number of bars and restaurants). It's clear that on spring and summer evenings, thanks to the uncommon quality of Pescara - big city and at the same time seaside resort - there must be a lot more "buzz".…
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Date of experience: December 2017
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This street is full of shops, cafes and places where you can dine at lunch and dinner. A pleasant place for evening walks.
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Date of experience: September 2017
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It's a place for pedestrians and police, best fashion shops in Pescara are along this street, even if you are not buying, is a must do in Pescara.
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Date of experience: August 2017
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