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

Welcome to Leonessa Italy. If you’are planning to visit Leonessa for your next trip and you are looking for the best places to visit, here you’ll find tips and suggestions of most popular point of interest and activities not to be missed in Leonessa and surrounding. Travelers will appreciate this italian town with his rich historical and artistic heritage, local culture and environment. Discover the monuments, buildings, natural treasures and all the details that characterize Leonessa and its territory. Share and suggest a place you've visited.

What To See near Leonessa

Cantalice (12 Km)

Torre del Cassero

The tower of the Cassero, dating back to the 11th century, was part of a castle from the Middle Ages. Over the centuries the tower has been the subject of various renovations, this can be seen both from the rectangular shape and from a partial cylindrical shape. The structure was higher than the other Cantalice fortifications.

Micigliano (15 Km)

Museo Civico delle Arti e Tradizioni Popolari

The Civic Museum of Popular Arts and Traditions was built in 1997. It is considered as one of the most particular that exposes traditional objects of everyday life. For example, cupboards, plows, tools of work in the house and also of craftsmanship. Particular is the room with the photos explaining the works.

Rieti (20 Km)

Porta Conca Mura e Torri

The city of Rieti is surrounded by medieval walls, consisting of towers and gates, built in the 13th century. They are the most well preserved walls in all of Italy, and over the centuries they have been restored several times. They are the best point of interest in all of Lazio. A small part of the wall was knocked down to build a street.

Rieti (20 Km)

Porta d' Arci

Porta d'Arci was built in the 13th century in the place where originally stood another door called Porta Interocrina. The structure takes its name from the Roman fortifications, called archs. It is shaped like a crenellated parallelepiped with front arch that forms the upper part and two arches one on top of the other at the back.

Rieti (20 Km)

Teatro Flavio Vespasiano

Started in 1854 on a design by Vincenzo di Camerino Ghinelli and refurbished by the Milanese architect Achille Sfrondini. The walls of of the hall are decorated with paintings of Antonino Calcagnadoro.

Rieti (20 Km)

Palazzo Ricci

The building entitled to the Tuscan scholar Angelo Maria Ricci is a magnificent model of neoclassical architecture.

Rieti (20 Km)

Cattedrale Santa Maria Assunta

A Romanesque church, it has several chapels in Baroque style, the crypt and the Diocesan Museum and the bell tower of the 1252 in front of the chair.

Other attractions in Leonessa

Museums

Museo del Volo Libero "M. De Bernardi"

Tips for sleeping in Leonessa

Hotels

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