When: 11.00 hrs, Saturday 2 Oct 2010 Where: News room, Abruzzo Regional Council (Piazza Unione, Pescara) Press conference about the recognition of the Marine Protected Area “Torre del Cerrano” as a SIC site (Site of Community Importance).
During the meeting “The Park of Tomorrow” held in Torre Cerrano last Friday, the President of the Regional Council of Abruzzo, Nazario Pagano, expressed great satisfaction with the nomination of Atri-Cerrano area for UNESCO World Heritage site and with its enrolment in the World Heritage List. He also stated that Abruzzo Region will support the project.
On Friday 17 September 2010, at 11.00 am, a press conference will be held in the blue hall of Abruzzo Region headquarters (viale Bovio, Pescara) to introduce the next event “The Park of Tomorrow”, planned for Thursday 23 and Friday 24 September 2010 in the ancient tower "Torre di Cerrano" in Pineto . The event program includes conferences, workshops and suggestions for the Marine Protected Area “Torre del Cerrano”.
“Torre di Cerrano” is a beautiful tower located in the heart of the Marine Protected Area. It has been overlooking the Adriatic coastal landscape since the XVI century. When coming back home from a journey, how often have we seen its profile and, at the same moment, had the pleasant feeling of being finally at home? Or how often have we looked at it and fantasized about its story?
Yesterday 1 September, senator Giovanni Legnini spent a whole morning in the Marine Protected Area “Torre del Cerrano”. The tour started with a pleasant walk among the sand dunes and ended in the ancient tower “Torre di Cerrano”. “This area represents the flagship of Abruzzo Region and of the whole country, it’s a dream come true for many – affirmed the senator during his visit –
