Bench is an Italian town of 1,973 inhabitants located 
						in the province of L'Aquila, Abruzzo. The territory 
						included within the Monti Marsicani and partly within 
						the boundaries of the National Park of Abruzzo, Lazio 
						and Molise, in turn, is part of the Community Member 
						mountain Peligna. Is a major holiday resort in winter 
						and summer and is part of the club Club of the most 
						beautiful villages in Italy. Nearby there are the lake, 
						the ski resorts of Passo Godi and Monte Rotondo.