Mausoleum of Lucius Munazio Plancus
Lucius Munazio Planco was born into a family of knights in 90 B.C. near Tivoli or Atina; he died at age 90 in Gaeta in the year of Jesus’ birth.… Read the rest
Church of St. Peter the Apostle
The Parish Church of St. Peter the Apostle,located in the center of the medieval core of Minturno, is a building that is not easily dated.It was erect… Read the rest
Vesuvius Observatory
The Vesuvius Observatory was built two kilometers away from the crater of Mount Vesuvius, during a historical period of enthusiasm for science in gene… Read the rest
Marsala a terrace on the Egadi Islands
With its 25,000 hectares of land and a population of 80,000, the city of Marsala stands on a pleasant promontory close to the sea. The historic center… Read the rest
Noto and the Sicilian Baroque
An important Sicilian, Roman, Byzantine and then Arab center, it was destroyed in the height of its splendor by the 1693 earthquake, but thanks to ski… Read the rest
El Albaicín, the oldest part of Granada
The Albaicin is the oldest and most iconic part of Granada: think narrow, car-free alleyways winding their way up a steep slope to the Alhambra, and a… Read the rest
Greek Roman Theater
In size it is the second largest in Sicily, after that of Syracuse. It is divided into three parts: the stage, the orchestra and the cavea.
The most… Read the rest
Justice column
On a plinth of four concentric steps stands the white marble column surmounted by a sphere; at the base a crouching stone lion bears on its breast a c… Read the rest
Alghero and Catalonia
Alghero was erected by the Doria family of Genoa about 9 centuries ago, in 1102, on a peninsula several hectares wide.
The choice of the place was n… Read the rest
Village of Teggiano
Among the historic centers of the Province of Salerno, Teggiano (m. 637 a.s.l. and 8,348 inhabitants) is certainly the one that has best preserved its… Read the rest