Spoleto: San Pietro

The San Pietro is located south of the historical centre of Spoleto, at the foot of the Monteluco. The church is and has always been outside the city walls and is therefore also known as San Pietro extra moenia or San Pietro fuori le Mura. It occupies a site that…

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Assisi: Rocca Maggiore

De Rocca Maggiore is de voormalige citadel van Assisi, het adelaarsnest dat hoog boven het stadje uittorent. Het is een flinke klim naar boven, maar u krijgt er wel wat voor terug: vanaf de Rocca hebt u een panoramisch uitzicht over Assisi zelf, over de vallei eronder, over het Umbrische…

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Assisi: Rocca Maggiore

The Rocca Maggiore is the former citadel of Assisi, the eagle’s nest towering high above the town. It is a stiff but rewarding climb to get there: the Rocca offers a panoramic view of Assisi itself, the valley down below, the Umbrian countryside and the imposing Monte Subasio. From the…

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