Palaces, Villas and Castles

Originally the furnaces It was the workers dedicated to the construction of the Swabian castle who formed the first settlement of Rocca Imperiale. The… Read the rest

The castle of Roseto Capo Spulico (Alto Ionio Cosentino), firmly implanted on the cliff that juts out toward the sea, dates back to the 10th century.… Read the rest

The Gresti or Pietratagliata Castle is one of the most evocative and fascinating places in Central Sicily. It is located in the territory of Aidone (E… Read the rest

The villa was commissioned to be built beginning in 1755 by Lucio di Sangro, duke of Casacalenda, who commissioned the design and execution of the wor… Read the rest

Surrounded by a marvelous park, adorned with statues, various antiquities, fountains, grottos and culminating in a belvedere that shows, especially fr… Read the rest

Arechi Castle encapsulates three centuries of Lombard civilization (8th to 11th centuries). Built by Arechi II, a Lombard prince who transferred the c… Read the rest

It is said that Robert of Anjou’s decision to build a castle on the top of the Vomero hill was made in September 1328 on the occasion of his vis… Read the rest

<p>It seems that the foundation of the castle is to be ascribed to the Lombard period, as an important document, the Codex Vaticanus 500… Read the rest

The castle of Romena, one of the most majestic monumental castles of the Counts Guidi of Casentino, stands on a hill 626 m above sea level dammed by t… Read the rest

The Fortress Marienberg is the most dominating feature of the city; it towers above it all.Fortress Marienberg is visible from seemingly everywhere in… Read the rest