Towering over Assisi is the mighty complex of the "Rocca Maggiore", the "big castle", once a sign of imperial power over the (quite self-confident) city (and accordingly unpopular with the citizens).
The town lies on a hill, with a central castle and a double concentric circle of houses. The castle of Armenzano has ancient origins, and is worth a short stop
Immersed in the green Umbrian hills, Valfabbrica is a delight for the eyes. With its historic hamlets of Casacastalda, Giomici and Monteverde, it offers an unforgettable journey through Italian history …
The Acquabianca fortress, whose acquired name was taken from the homonymous ditch, already known at least since the first half of the thirteenth century, is a hill fortification dating back …
Gualdo Tadino is an ancient city in the province of Perugia northeast of the Umbrian capital. It is located on the lower slopes of Monte Penna, from here several nature …