
The Lifeline of Capestrano: Discovering the Ofenium Spring
Nestled in the heart of Italy’s Abruzzo region, the quaint town of Capestrano thrives on a resource more precious than any other: its drinking water.
Casa Transumanza documents the restoration of an ancient stone house in the medieval village of Capestrano, Italy. Follow the renovation, discover traditional Italian craftsmanship, and experience life in rural Italy through the eyes of a part-time resident.
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Nestled in the heart of Italy’s Abruzzo region, the quaint town of Capestrano thrives on a resource more precious than any other: its drinking water.

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