Urban Park of the Palmenti
On the northern edge of Pietragalla, a hill town in inland Basilicata, roughly two hundred palmenti — small…
Italian heritage places, palaces, churches, monuments and historic sites — curated since 2002 and republished in editorial form for international readers.
On the northern edge of Pietragalla, a hill town in inland Basilicata, roughly two hundred palmenti — small…
Tempio della Concordia, Valle dei Templi, Agrigento. Photo by Wolfgang Pehlemann via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.…
Interior of the Velodromo Vigorelli, Milan, photographed in 2014. Photo by Bramfab via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0.…
Villa Farnese rises above the village of Caprarola in northern Lazio as one of the defining Mannerist commissions…
Villa Floridiana stands on the Vomero hill above Naples, set within a landscape park of roughly eight hectares…
The Vittoriano, formally the National Monument to Victor Emmanuel II, was designed by the Marche-born architect Giuseppe Sacconi…