Rivodutri. Alchemical Gate Benedicta Lee Category: Architecture and monuments 01 February 2018 LAZIO • RIETI • Rivodutri Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The Alchemical gate or Nicholas doorway of Rivodutri is a baroque archway with carved stone of the seventeenth century. It was the main access to...
Pozzaglia Sabina. Arch of the seventeenth century Benedicta Lee Category: Architecture and monuments 31 January 2018 LAZIO • RIETI • Pozzaglia Sabina Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The arched entrance to the village of Pozzaglia Sabina, or the Gate, is a round arch in limestone of irregular shapes. It was built by Valerio...
Posta. Processional Cross of Posta Benedicta Lee Category: Architecture and monuments 31 January 2018 LAZIO • RIETI • Posta Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s This small processional cross of Posta is today in the Civic Museum of Rieti. It comes from the church of San Francesco, is painted in tempera on a...
Poggio San Lorenzo. Capo Farfa Oil Museum Benedicta Lee Category: Ethnographic museums 31 January 2018 LAZIO • RIETI • Poggio San Lorenzo Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The Oil Museum in Poggio San Lorenzo has been realised inside Capo Farfa, a farm with an old olive mill from around 1600. The mill is still active...
Poggio Mirteto. The Mubam (Museum of Musical Brass Bands) DiscoverPlaces Category: Ethnographic museums 31 January 2018 LAZIO • RIETI • Poggio Mirteto Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The Mubam (or Museum of Musical Brass Bands) of Poggio Mirteto is a dynamic cultural centre divided into two sections. One section concerns Musical...
Poggio Mirteto. Bishop's Palace DiscoverPlaces Category: Architecture and monuments 31 January 2018 LAZIO • RIETI • Poggio Mirteto Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The bishop's palace in Poggio Mirteto stands where once stood the medieval fortress. After the defence role was over, during the fifteenth and...
Poggio Mirteto. Farnese gate DiscoverPlaces Category: Architecture and monuments 31 January 2018 LAZIO • RIETI • Poggio Mirteto Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The Baroque gate of Porta Farnese in Poggio Mirteto was built in 1573 by Cardinal Alessandro Farnese, who was then the abbot of Farfa. His name is...
Poggio Catino. The Fortress of Poggio Catino Benedicta Lee Category: Architecture and monuments 31 January 2018 LAZIO • RIETI • Poggio Catino Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The fortress of Poggio Catino is located on Moricone hill in Poggio Catino and was the fortified nucleus around which the village was born. During...
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