The 16th century Santa Maria della Misericordia is the main church of this city. It has superb works of art, stucco, and statuary. The bell tower of this church can be located from a great distance. Some of the other important churches of Pacentro are the 12th Century San Marcello Church, Church of San Marco Evangelista, 18th Century Church of the Madonna di Loreto, and 16th Century Convent Church of SS Concezione. A rare painting by Flemish artist Bartholomeus Spranger on Immaculate Conception has been wonderfully preserved inside the convent church. There are also several places of architectonic interest like Palace Massa, Palazzo Tonno, Palazzo la Rocca, and Palazzo Avolio. Apart from these, the surrounding region of L'Aquila has many places of tourist interest. There are some of the best holiday homes Pacentro that can be availed within a reasonable rate to enjoy an exotic stay in this amazing locale.

Getting Pacentro accommodation becomes a tiring affair especially during festive seasons. Some of the most awaited events of the city are “Festa del Ritorno” of July, “Rievocazione Storica” in August, and “Festa of the Madonna di Loreto” in September. Throughout the year, you will find stunning handcrafted items including fine works of white stone, terracotta figurines, and superb crochet work in the nearby shopping centers. Also, the delicacies available in the local restaurants reflect a very sober and simple character. You can try out "square" spaghetti with sauce and meatballs, gnocchi with mutton sauce, and polta. For a pleasurable shopping and dining experience, book one of the holiday houses Pacentro as most of the restaurants and shops are closely located to these vacation rental properties.