Spoleto has a well preserved theatre from 1st century B.C. This along with the attached museum offers a comprahensive insight in to Roman entertainment
The Duomo is dedicated to Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The cathedral is loctated in a histoical center of Spoleto.
Offers a wonderful array of individual shops and restaurants leading up to the historical center
The Rocca Albornoz is an imposing fortress that stands on Colle Sant'Elia , in a strategic position overlooking the entire Spoleto valley. Built starting in 1359, it is part of a series of fortresses commissioned by Pope Innocent VI to re-establish the authority of the Pontiff, who then lived in Avignon.
This was a forum in Roman times, the epicenter of public life. games, markets, assmeblies, ceremonies even unplesantly public executions.
At one end of the piazza is an orneate fountain with a clock tower. This was built between 1746 and 1748.
This was built in 23 CE honour of princes Drusus and Germanicus after the death of Drusus (son of the emperor Tiberius) This arch was the access point to Piazza Mercato.
It is believed this house belonged to Vespasia Polla, mother to Vespasiano.
The house dates back to 1st century AD. There are beautiful intact floor mosaics and Roman artifacts on display. The layout of the house can be viewed clearly.
The Pont del Torri spans the Tessino torrent, bridging the divide created by tectonic activity and erosion. At either end of this remarkable structure stand two fortresses: the Rocca Albornoziana and the Fortilizio dei Mulini. These fortifications were originally built serving as a mill until the 19th century.