Palaces, Villas and Castles

Palazzo Salmatoris is the most important palace of the city: it hosted the Shroud in 1706 and here the Peace of 1631 was signed as the Napoleonic Armi… Read the rest

Located in Via Cattaneo (formerly Strada dei Molini), from 1727 to 1948 the palace belonged to the noble Pesaro family Stramigioli Ciacchi. It is uniq… Read the rest

Villa Miralfiore Originally a rural house of the Sforza family, the villa was sold to Guidubaldo II Della Rovere in 1599. Bartolomeo Genga and Filip… Read the rest

The castle of Mussomeli, located two kilometers from the village of the same name, is built on a limestone fortress at a height of about 80 meters. Al… Read the rest

The castle of Villasor, in the province of Cagliari, is one of the rare examples, in Sardinia, of a fortified noble house. For its architectural featu… Read the rest

The walled city of Pizzighettone offers visitors one of the most complete and significant bastioned circles in northern Italy, a magnificent example o… Read the rest

The imposing fortress of Sarzanello, on the eastern borders of Liguria, finished at the beginning of the 16th century on the top of a hill from which… Read the rest

The Rocca Calascio, located at almost 1500 meters above sea level, boasts the record of being the highest and most preserved castle in Italy.

In the 4th century B.C. the territory of Pescolanciano was used by the Samnite people mainly to organize themselves in view of the clash with Rome.… Read the rest

he Castle of Santa Severa is one of the most important monuments of historical and archaeological interest on the Tyrrhenian coast north of Rome The c… Read the rest