: Umbria
Regions of Italy
: Umbria
Spoleto – Tales of Court The Vatican Court chose the Fortress of Spoleto as a residence and military outpost, for its strategic position: the height of the hill, on which it stands, allows dominating the whole city. Set up in the modern age as a prison, is became in 1982 propriety of the Govern Department for Cultural Patrimony, which decided to restore it: as the work was in progress, they discovered the rests of the “Camera Pinta”, the private room of Pope Callisto III, Duke in 1457.
PROVINCE OF PERUGIA – ASSESSORSHIP FOR TOURISM
“Court Stories, [Read more...]
Spoleto – Tales of Court The Vatican Court chose the Fortress of Spoleto as a residence and military outpost, for its strategic position: the height of the hill, on which it stands, allows dominating the whole city. Set up in the modern age as a prison, is became in 1982 propriety of the Govern Department for Cultural Patrimony, which decided to restore it: as the work was in progress, they discovered the rests of the “Camera Pinta”, the private room of Pope Callisto III, Duke in 1457.
PROVINCE OF PERUGIA – ASSESSORSHIP FOR TOURISM
“Court Stories, power and its places: guided tours among forts, castles and palaces from the Middle Age to the Renaissance”. The Assessorship for Tourism inaugurates the third edition of the event that contributed to acquaint the History of the Communes of the Province of Perugia, through territory, architectonical beauties, the artistic patrimony, traditions and typical customs of Umbria.
