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____ Friends of Frondarola ____ 
Frondarola takes its name from the Latin furnus arola, that is, land belonging the family Furnus. Archeological evidence points to the existence of Frondarola in the pre-Roman era.
The city is located at the watershed of the Tordino and Vomano valleys. Looking out from Frondarola one can see the peaks of the Gran Sasso and the Monti della Laga mountains, as well as the hills of the Pescara and Ascoli Piceno areas of Abruzzo.
Its dominant position gives Frondarola visibility and a distinctive atmosphere amongst ambiance characteristic of the Aprutino hill country in Abruzzo. The town is known for its church, Holy Salvatore. Located near the village of Frondarola is Valle San Giovanni, home of Casale.
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