Terranostra Abruzzo

 

“Terranostra” is an association promoting tourism and rural environment established in 1973 by the

Confederazione Nazionale Coltivatori Diretti.


Terranostra considers Agritourism and Rural Tourism a harmonious whole of initiatives and cultural touristic agricultural and entertaining activities enhancing respect of the natural environment and the landscape and historical property of the rural world, the lodging potentialities expressed by the farmers and by the typical and natural products of the farms and the craftsmen; the association promotes the rural traditions and local cultures. This ay of considering the Agritourism leads to the building up of a new relationship between man-landscape, agriculture-tourism, farmers-consumers, town-country.

The association aims to the following objectives:

The support and assistance of the farmers who want to start new activities and improve touristic aspects of their farms. Terranostra is a national association with regional, territorial central structures. The regional associations represent the organization in the Regional Council and other Regional institutions; they coordinate also the activities of the territorial sections. The territorial section of the Province and the Districts operate through the activities of Terranostra in the territorial sector I their own territories according to their own charters, to the planning of rural tourism and agritourism at regional and national level.

The social base is formed by member farmers and member tourists.