Fara San Martino

Fara San Martino is an Italian municipality ( comune ) with 1504 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012) in the province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region. The municipality is situated approximately 28.5 kilometers south-southeast of Chieti, part of the Comunità Montana della Maielletta and directly borders the provinces of L'Aquila and Pescara. Parts of Fara San Martino part of the Majella National Park.

History

The settlement goes back to a Benedictine monastery dating from the 9th or 10th century.

Community partnership

Fara San Martino maintains a partnership with the Maltese town and peninsula in the district of Senglea Malta Xlokk.

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