Nestled in the verdant Abruzzo hills, Subiaco is one of Italy’s best-kept secrets. The town is a haven of peace and tranquility, its narrow streets and ancient buildings unchanged for centuries. Subiaco is a place where time seems to have stood still, where the locals still take their siestas and the only sound you’re likely to hear is the tinkling of a goat bell. There’s a lot to see in Subiaco, from the 12th-century monastery of Santa Scolastica to the ancient Roman ruins of Villa Adriana. The town is also a great base for exploring the surrounding countryside, with its rolling hills, snow-capped mountains and tranquil lakes. Come to Subiaco to relax and recharge your batteries, and you won’t be disappointed.