Vieste was an ideal destination after the transfer stage from Montevarchi and the departure by bike from Lesina.
We also found the historic center interesting, rich in culture and history. …
Declared a National Monument in 1902, the Ducal Castle of Torremaggiore (11th-16th century) has developed over the years around the original central square tower dating back to the Norman-Swabian period …
The castle was built between 837 and 838 at the behest of the Bishop of Benevento, Orso, and was enlarged and fortified by the Normans, the Swabians, the Angevins and …
At the beginning of the 20th century, extensive restoration and restoration work took place under the architect Ernesto Armò. Some vaults were rebuilt using the stones found.
Entering the beautiful Villa Comunale di Lucera (FG), rich in vegetation, palm trees and oleanders, you can see in front of the imposing Svevo-Angioina Fortress, called Castello di Lucera. The …
The castle should date back to the 13th century. It was used for defensive purposes but fell under the attacks of the Turks.
Today the castle is owned by the state and houses the National Archaeological Museum of Manfredonia.
Ascoli Satriano is a small city of pre-Roman origins, historically the scene of important battles between Rome and Hannibal. The ancient village is accessed from the Porta di Sant'Antonio Abate, …
on the top of a hill between San Severo and Castelnuovo della Daunia the remains of a Frederician fortress, where on the day of Santra Lucia in 1250 Federico II …
Castel Dragonara or Castello di Dragonara is the ancient testimony of the fortified village of Dragonara in the Fortore Valley. This ancient manor is the last testimony of the Byzantine-Norman-Swabian …