Bagnoregio. Albana gate DiscoverPlaces Category: Architecture and monuments 18 December 2017 LAZIO • VITERBO • Bagnoregio Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s In Bagnoregio, Albana gate is the main entrance to the city centre built according to a design by architect Ippolito Scalza and inaugurated in...
Sermoneta. The Loggia dei Mercanti Benedicta Lee Category: Architecture and monuments 15 December 2017 LAZIO • LATINA • Sermoneta Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The Loggia dei Mercanti (merchants' lodge) was built in 1446 on the orders of Onorato Caetani to be used as the seat of the Municipality, business...
Sermoneta. Caetani Castle DiscoverPlaces Category: Architecture and monuments 15 December 2017 LAZIO • LATINA • Sermoneta Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The majestic Caetani Castle of Sermoneta dominates the entire Pontine Plain. Built in the early 1200s by the Annibaldi was the main home of the...
Sperlonga. Gates of the city Claudia Bettiol Category: Architecture and monuments 15 December 2017 LAZIO • LATINA • Sperlonga Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s In the 11th century, defensive walls were built in Sperlonga with access gates to the village to stem the raids from the sea by the Saracens. The...
Sperlonga. Sabella Palace Claudia Bettiol Category: Architecture and monuments 15 December 2017 LAZIO • LATINA • Sperlonga Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s Sabella palace in Sperlonga hosted, in 1379, the antipope Clement VII, on the run after the defeat of Anagni. The facade was rebuilt in the 16th...
Aquino. Castle of the Counts of Aquino DiscoverPlaces Category: Architecture and monuments 11 December 2017 LAZIO • FROSINONE • Aquino Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The first part of the castle of the Counts of Aquino dates from the eighth - ninth century and was built on a rocky outcrop between two lakes, right...
Aquino. House of St. Thomas Aquinas DiscoverPlaces Category: Architecture and monuments 11 December 2017 LAZIO • FROSINONE • Aquino Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The house of St. Thomas Aquinas is a typical medieval building in Aquino, probably inhabited by a magistrate named Thomas. Near the portal is...
Aquino. Marcantonio Roman Arch DiscoverPlaces Category: Architecture and monuments 11 December 2017 LAZIO • FROSINONE • Aquino Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The Marcantonio Roman Arch is the best known monument of ancient Aquinum. It is only partly visible because it is semi-buried in the bed of a river...
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