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Roseto degli Abruzzi offers a relaxing holiday but rich of hints thanks to the numerous artistic and cultural events. The summer billboards are full or appointments and athletic and recreation manifestations of international level, that have known how to lengthen the summer season from April to October.
The city offers a lot also to those who love art and culture, thanks to its churches present in the city and in the hamlets, to the "Museo della Cultura Materiale" (the Museum of the Culture of Material) in Montepagano and to the "Civica Raccolta d`Arte" (Civic Arts Collection), hosted in the Villa Comunale.
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La "Biblioteca Comunale" (The Library of City Hall), which is near the villa, includes many important donations.
Many great artists were born in Roseto degli Abruzzi, for example Pasquale Celommi and his son Raffaello, defined "painters of light" and Pier Giuseppe Di Blasio, ceramist, while appreciable contemporary artists are the sculptor Daniele Guerrieri, author of the monument to the sea memorial places at the entrance of the wharf and Bruno Zenobio, mosaicist, who has decorated the inside of the church of Sacro Cuore.
Adopted by Roseto is a famous actor, who lives near the sea during the summer: Renato De Carmine.
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