Architecture and monuments

Latera. Fountain Channel

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Architecture and monuments; 12 January 2018; LAZIO • VITERBO • Latera

Fountain Channel is out of town of Latera on a rocky outcrop from which flow two fresh water springs that are slightly bubbly. It has three pools:...

Latera. Farnese palace (called fortress)

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Architecture and monuments; 12 January 2018; LAZIO • VITERBO • Latera

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The Farnese palace of Latera was built in the sixteenth century by the Farnese family. The majestic ashlar stone portal is a coat of arms depicting...

Ischia di Castro. Rocca or Palazzo Farnese

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Architecture and monuments; 12 January 2018; LAZIO • VITERBO • Ischia di Castro

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Ischia di Castro was one of the first estates of the Farnese family in the fourteenth century when they built the palace. The building was...

Grotte di Castro. Palace by Vignola

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Architecture and monuments; 12 January 2018; LAZIO • VITERBO • Grotte di Castro

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The Vignola palace in Grotte di Castro was designed in the second half of the sixteenth century by Jacopo Barozzi "il Vignola". The history of the...

Graffignano. Baglioni Castle

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Architecture and monuments; 12 January 2018; LAZIO • VITERBO • Graffignano

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The Baglioni castle of Graffignano is an early Renaissance masterpiece built by the Baglioni family around the fourteenth century to the request of...