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The Tratturo Pescasseroli-Candela is a drovers' road running between Pescasseroli in
The Tratturo Pescasseroli-Candela is a drovers' road running between Pescasseroli in Abruzzo
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. It is the third longest such route in southern Italy, and is also named ''La via della lana'' ("The wool pathway").
Geography
The Tratturo Pescasseroli-Candela runs between Pescasseroli inAbruzzo
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, covering a distance of , and is up to wide along some stretches.
It is still used for seasonal migration of herds. Some historians, such as Wisemann, believe that it follows the same route as the Via Minucia Traiana, an ancient Roman road.
References
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