Things to do in Collepardo Italy – what to see attractions and activities

The Church of Santa Maria Maggiore is a 12th century building and is located in the main square. The building is built in a romantic - Gothic style and inside it retains several works of art from the period between the 13th and 13th century. Among the works present in the Church we can name paintings, frescoes and statues that belong to different eras.

The Civic Museum of Alatri was founded in 1934 at the Palazzo Gottifredo (in the center of the city). Reopened in 1996 after a closing period, the Museum starts again with the epigraphic section. The restructuring carried out between 1998 and 2000, had an epigraphic section on the ground floor until 2008. From 2009 until 2013 it hosted contemporary exhibitions of an archaeological and historical character.

The Hermitage of S. Agnello is located in the Garcino mountains. This is almost imperceptible to the naked eye, as it is immersed in vegetation. It is assumed to have been built in the tenth century by a rich Neapolitan family. Precisely the fact that it is so isolated and distanced from the rest of the country, makes it an even more beautiful and suggestive place. In fact, it's the ideal place for everyone who wants to meditate and break away from the chaotic daily life.

The Castle of Fumone dates back to the Middle Ages. The construction immediately had a strategic and military function. It has always been a very important and characteristic building of the resort. Today it is owned by two Marquises, who opened it to the public.

The Museum was inaugurated in 1987, thanks to the great work of the pharmacist Giulio di Pinto. It is a huge collection consisting of healthy plants, coming from Veroli, and preparations of ancient origins. The museum offers extensive information on the history of folk medicine, and can be visited upon reservation.

The Fountain of Madonna della Neve was built in 1711 by the great architect Alessandro Spacchi. The fountain consists of a basin in which there are four columns decorated with small sculptures. This is often called Fontana Livio de Carolis, General of Papal Posts.

In '600 after a miracle this church was built in no time. Destroyed by the bombing in the '40s, it was completely rebuilt in the subsequent years.

At the foot of the hill of the old town, between the pillars of the palace of '900, you can visit the ruins of the amphitheatre.

The palace was built in '900 on the rock of which was the portal that according to tradition was designed by Michelangelo. Inside you'll find some pieces of furniture from the royal palace in Caserta.

In the baroque buildings of the church there is also an art gallery with works from '700 onwards.

Of ancient origins but rebuilt several times, the only remain of the medieval church is the bell tower. The last restructuring dates back to the postwar period, in the interior there are also contemporary art works.

In the area called the Fontanelle it was decided by the municipal administration to build a public park. The land is all communal property.

The cathedral of Anagni was built in 1072. In addition to its interior, we can also admire the Treasure Museum, where one can admire sacred objects and archaeological materials among the oldest in Europe. In addition to this, the Chapel of the Savior of the XII-XIII century appears in particular.

The Cathedral of Santa Maria is located in Anagni and was dedicated to Santa Maria Annunziata. It was built at the request of Bishop Pietro da Salerno from 1072 until 1104. The building is in Roman style with Gothic elements of the thirteenth century, its interior consists of three naves; we can admire, moreover, the fresco of the Madonna with the child. The cathedral is the most important place of worship in the city.

The palace was built between the 12th and 13th centuries by the Conti family. Currently, the building offers a museum layout ranging from Roman Anagni and Ernica to the Medieval period with testimonies concerning Boniface VIII. The original statue is located in the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo in Florence

The Barnekow House was built in the 12th century and is named after the painter Alberto of Barnekow. The painter purchased the building in the 19th century. For a time the house hosted the exhibition of the sculptor Tommaso Gismondi. He himself designed the house with decorations, religious tombstones, frescoes and writings of different languages.

Recently discovered and restored, the frescoes are thirteen and extend for a length of 12 meters. They represent the Passion, resurrection, and second coming of Christ, the Stigmatization of St. Francis.

In the middle of the twelfth century, the Municipality decided to build its headquarters. The palace has undergone several transformations, we can admire inside the unique Salon, a Chapel dedicated to the protector of San Magno, the Theatre, the Hall of Tombstones and the Hall of Era.