L'Aquila vs Aquila

L'Aquila and Aquila both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
L'Aquila	Yes	No	No	No
Aquila	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, L'Aquila and Aquila are synonyms defined as:

L'Aquila and Aquila: the provincial capital of the Abruzzi region in central Italy

Other synonyms of L'Aquila include Aquila degli Abruzzi.

L'Aquila (noun)	Aquila (noun)
the provincial capital of the Abruzzi region in central Italy	a genus of Accipitridae, containing the true eagles (Aquila)
	the provincial capital of the Abruzzi region in central Italy
	a constellation in the Milky Way near Cygnus; contains the star Altair