Monte San Giovanni in Sabina. Ruins of the Fortress of Tancia Benedicta Lee Category: Architecture and monuments 31 January 2018 LAZIO • RIETI • Monte San Giovanni in Sabina Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s In the tenth century two fortified settlements were founded near the Tancia river along the road linking the Tiber Valley and the Rieti valley. The...
Mompeo. The City Gate Benedicta Lee Category: Architecture and monuments 31 January 2018 LAZIO • RIETI • Mompeo Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The city gate is a symbol of Mompeo. Built in stone in the second half of 1600 it is topped by the great coat of arms of Naro family. The square in...
Mompeo. The Castle and Baron's Palace Benedicta Lee Category: Architecture and monuments 31 January 2018 LAZIO • RIETI • Mompeo Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The first nucleus of the castle of Mompeo was built in the year 877 by a certain Francone with the agreement with the Abbey of Farfa. In the...
Magliano Sabina. The Manlio Theatre Benedicta Lee Category: Architecture and monuments 30 January 2018 LAZIO • RIETI • Magliano Sabina Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The Manlio theatre is named after the man who, in the imagination of Maglianesi community, is the founder of Magliano Sabina. During the work of...
Frasso Sabino. Sforza Cesarini Castle Benedicta Lee Category: Architecture and monuments 30 January 2018 LAZIO • RIETI • Frasso Sabino Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The first proof of the existence of the original castle Sforza Cesarini of Frasso Sabino is from documents of 955 . Since then the original castle...
Forano. Ducal Palace Benedicta Lee Category: Architecture and monuments 30 January 2018 LAZIO • RIETI • Forano Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The Ducal Palace of Forano was built by the Strozzi family in the eighteenth century by transforming the ancient fortress. The palace has a...
Collevecchio. City Theatre Benedicta Lee Category: Architecture and monuments 30 January 2018 Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The theatre of Collevecchio was formerly called Theatre of the Fighter (Combattente). It was built in 1810, during the Napoleonic period, in the...
Collevecchio. Menichini Palace Benedicta Lee Category: Architecture and monuments 30 January 2018 LAZIO • RIETI • Collevecchio Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s Menichini palace dates back to the sixteenth century and was built on a design by Vignola. It has a tower, which ends with a cusp, inside which is...
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