Historical Sites

The nuragic complex of Barumini is the most important archaeological site in Sardinia and is located near Barumini, in the province of Medio Campidano… Read the rest

Syracuse was called by Cicero "the most beautiful city of Magna Graecia." He was right. Even today echoes of its ancient grandeur reverberat… Read the rest

Sabbioneta, located 30 kilometers from Mantua, represents the implementation of the urban planning theories of the "ideal city." Sabbioneta… Read the rest

Piazza Armerina, a splendid city of art nestled in the center of Sicily, boasts a long series of monuments that tell of a glorious past. The town̵… Read the rest

Near the Garigliano River, which divides Latium from Campania, stand the remains of ancient Minturnae. A city allied with the Samnites, it sided again… Read the rest

Located at the foot of Mount Camicia, in the Gran Sasso-Laga Park, the village of Castelli is a hamlet surrounded by an agricultural landscape and cla… Read the rest

ecording to tradition, it rose on the ruins of ancient Napitia, founded by a colony of Phocians, who escaped the massacre of Troy and settled there, a… Read the rest

Today we look at the ironworks of Mongiana, an impressive iron and steel hub founded between 1770 and 1771 by the Bourbon dynasty. The town of Mongian… Read the rest

In 1828 Francis I of Bourbon commissioned engineer Luigi Giura to carry out the work. On February 21 he carried out the inspection on the Garigliano,… Read the rest

n 1751 Charles III of Bourbon wanted to house in one large structure all the poor, orphans and beggars of the kingdom-one of the categories most dear… Read the rest