Castel di Tora. Triton Fountain Benedicta Lee Category: Architecture and monuments 29 January 2018 LAZIO • RIETI • Castel di Tora Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The stone fountain of Triton is opposite the church of San Giovanni, in a position overlooking the Lake Turano. The fountain was designed and...
Casperia. Forani Palace Benedicta Lee Category: Architecture and monuments 29 January 2018 LAZIO • RIETI • Casperia Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The Forani palace at Casperia was founded in the late sixteenth century as an evolution of the castle, and incorporates one of the five remaining...
Casaprota. Filippi Palace, castle and tower Benedicta Lee Category: Architecture and monuments 29 January 2018 LAZIO • RIETI • Casaprota Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The Casaprota castle is the core around which the village was built and is located in the highest part of the countryside. The building dates from...
Cantalupo in Sabina. Camuccini Palace Benedicta Lee Category: Architecture and monuments 29 January 2018 LAZIO • RIETI • Cantalupo in Sabina Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s Around the sixteenth century, Cardinal Pierdonato Cesi, bishop of Narni, built Camuccini Palace in Cantalupo in Sabina on the ruins of the Castle of...
Cantalupo in Sabina. Porta Maggiore - greater gate Benedicta Lee Category: Architecture and monuments 29 January 2018 LAZIO • RIETI • Cantalupo in Sabina Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s Greater gate (Porta Maggiore) is known also as Porta Dell’ Orologio (Clock Gate), is the main entrabce to the town of Cantalupo in Sabina. On the...
Borgorose. Village of Cartore Benedicta Lee Category: Architecture and monuments 29 January 2018 LAZIO • RIETI • Borgorose Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The village of Cartore in Borgorose, in the Duchess Mountains foothills, is the only village in the reserve of that name. The Cartore name derives...
Borgo Velino. Ninfeo Flavian Benedicta Lee Category: Architecture and monuments 29 January 2018 LAZIO • RIETI • Borgo Velino Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s In Sabina and in the area of Borgo Velino there were many villas from the period of Imperial Rome, attended by senators and even by the...
Borbona. Borbona Cross Benedicta Lee Category: Architecture and monuments 23 January 2018 LAZIO • RIETI • Borbona Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The processional cross of Bourbon, dating from 1320-1330, is an extraordinary masterpiece of large size, 115 x 70 cm. It is embossed in fire gilt...
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