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Clock tower
Montenegro
85 360 Ulcinj
The clock tower is located in Ulcinj above the so-called New town. It was built on a small flat plateau in a dominant position, so you can practically...
History and tradition
Architecture
Falesie di Pescopennataro
Molise
The imposing and spectacular rock walls that rise in the westernmost part of the historic center of Pescopennataro, located at an altitude of 1200 m above sea level, are among the most popular in the center south, by fans of rock climbing. A unique scenario of its kind, an open-air gym between the houses of the historic center.
Geological sites
Villages and old cities
Lorda Sant' Agapito
Molise
The Natural Area Torrente Lorda, is located in the territory of Sant'Agapito, the river is born in the territory of Castelpizzuto and then plunge into the Volturno. The area has an area of about 70 hectares and it is very important from an environmental point of view for its presence of almost uncontaminated environments, with waters that flow throughout the year, where the human presence in the past has been discreet and has left intact the charm and the landscape.
Lakes and rivers
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Cascata di Ghiaccio a Capracotta
Molise
In the north-west area of the territory of Capracotta, there is a green area rich in water, along the way there are four sources. The most beautiful among them is Fonte Pisciarello, which is located at 1,322 m.s.l., behind it there is a very high rocky wall (Colle Cornacchia, 1,457 m.s.l.) from which falls an impressive waterfall of 100 meters, formed by several jumps.
Lakes and rivers
Geological sites
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Torre Mennella a Filignano
Molise
At the top of the steep hill overlooking the village of Mennella, in a dominant position, are the remains of a remarkable wall and a square tower, commonly known as 'le Mura'.
Protected natural areas
Architecture
Grotta del Diavolo Capracotta
Molise
Mount San Nicola, one of the last peaks before the Abruzzo border, marks the watershed between the two regions, the highest point, its peak is 1517 m above sea level.
Geological sites
Protected natural areas
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House of Nobel laureate Ivo Andric
Montenegro
85340 Herceg Novi
The house, where Nobel laureate create a lot, was ceremoniously opened to visitors in March 2021. Ivo Andric, a famous Yugoslav writer, won the Nobel ...
Culture and Art
History and tradition
Church of St. Anthony
Montenegro
85 320 Tivat
Saint Anthony of Padua, to whom the church is dedicated, became the patron and protector of the city of Tivat in 1734. The cult of St. Anthony is espe...
Religious sites
History and tradition
Palazzo Ducale di Larino
Molise
The Ducal Palace of Larino is the ancient castle built around 1100-1200 by the Norman counts, during the Lombard conquest of the peninsula. According ...
Culture and Art
Villages and old cities
Palazzo Cannavina a Campobasso
Molise
The actual building is of the end of the XVIII century, it was built demolishing the preceding factory going back to the XVI century. Michelangelo, exponent of the illustrious family Salottolo, bought the palace in 1782 for 1800 ducals and proceeding contextually to its total restructuring that made to lose to the structure its original characteristics. The original plant of the Palace, in fact, was probably realized between 1500 and 1530 (date of the marriage between Isabella di Capua, princess of Molfetta and Ferrante I Gonzaga, count of Guastalla from 1539 and viceroy of Sicily in 1535 remembered by the noble coat of arms found inside the Palace).
Culture and Art
Villages and old cities
Piazzetta Palombo a Campobasso
Molise
It was inaugurated in 1896 with the idea of creating an organized space for a market where farmers from the surrounding countryside could display their goods. Originally it was called Piazza dei Commestibili. Built entirely with bricks, it has the shape of an "L". The inner perimeter is protected by arcades. The buildings that face you are low, of uniform height, deputies to accommodate stores and just, without overlapping residences.
Culture and Art
Villages and old cities
Dimora del Prete a Venafro
Molise
The dimora Del Prete of Belmonte rises in the historical center of the city of Venafro on the small square of Christ, next to the church of the same name. The palace, in the form that appears to us today, although it was built in 1860, on the eve of the Unification of Italy, sees its main front aligned with one of the cardi of the Roman city, so that its facade repeats the limit of an insula of the ancient Venafrum.
Culture and Art
Villages and old cities
Pasha's Mosque with Hammam
Montenegro
85 360 Ulcinj
Pasha's mosque with a hammam is a unique, typical and specific example of grouping different functions into a whole (mosque, hammam, turbe) - a co...
Religious sites
History and tradition
Museo della Memoria Contadina a Casalciprano
Molise
The Museum, born in 2004 and set up in the alleys of the suggestive ancient village of Casalciprano, represents a real journey through time to discover the tools of the rural tradition accompanied by contemporary sculptures and paintings. A part of the itinerary also develops inside restored houses used as exhibition rooms and this contributes to make the visit even more pleasant and welcoming.
Culture and Art
Villages and old cities
Museo Provinciale Sannitico MIBAC Campobasso
Molise
The Museum was founded in 1881 and was housed, together with the Provincial Library, in the Palazzo della Prefettura. The material was first catalogued by the archaeologist Antonio Sogliano, who published the inventory in 1889. Since then, the Museum and the Library have experienced alternating fortunes and many changes of location until 1995, when the Museum was set up in the premises of the eighteenth-century Palazzo Mazzarotta, in the historic centre of Campobasso.
Culture and Art
Villages and old cities
MAACK Museo Kalenarte a Casacalenda
Molise
MAACK, which stands for Museo all'Aperto d'Arte Contemporanea Kalenarte (Open-air Museum of Contemporary Art), was founded in 1992 by architect Massimo Palumbo with the aim of supporting the promotion and dissemination of contemporary art in the territory. The twenty-one permanent installations created to date are set up in streets, views, woods and squares. A few years ago, the Museum was joined by the Franco Libertucci Civic Gallery of Contemporary Art, whose collection currently consists of around 114 works, mostly paintings on canvas, sculptures and installations.
Culture and Art
Villages and old cities
Lazaret
Montenegro
85340 Herceg Novi
It's origin is connected to the period of liberation of Herceg-Novi from the Ottomans and the beginning of the Venetian administration in this are...
Architecture
Culture and Art
Museo dei Misteri a Campobasso
Molise
The Misteri Museum, inaugurated on October 07, 2006, is an indispensable reality to give dignity to Paolo Saverio di Zinno's ingenuity and to the "Ingegni" he conceived and realized in the middle of the XVIII century, that on Corpus Domini day.
Culture and Art
Villages and old cities
Church of the Assumption of Our Lady
Montenegro
85 320 Tivat
In the center of the settlement Radovići in Krtoli, on the flattened top of a rocky elevation, the church of St. Lady was built. The church was built ...
Religious sites
History and tradition
Island of Our Lady of Mercy
Montenegro
85 320 Tivat
The smallest archipelago of "holy archipelago" is the Island of Our Lady of Mercy or the Island - as the locals have long called it, which dom...
Coastal natural heritage
Religious sites
History and tradition