On a rocky point jutting out into the blue waters of the Gulf of Trieste, in the far north-east of Italy, stands a castle so white and so perfectly placed
Rising beside the harbour of Naples, its five great towers dominating the waterfront of one of the most vibrant cities in Italy, stands the mighty fortress known as Castel Nuovo,
In the heart of the elegant city of Ferrara, in the north of Italy, stands one of the most striking castles in the country, a great red-brick fortress with four
In the heart of Milan, one of Italy’s greatest and most modern cities, stands a vast red-brick fortress that seems to belong to another age entirely. The Castello Sforzesco is
On the right bank of the Tiber in Rome, a short walk from Saint Peter’s, stands one of the most extraordinary buildings in a city full of them. Castel Sant