Monumenti di Airola
Construction began in 1723 thanks to Donna Antonia Caracciolo, the last duchess of Airola. The foundation stone was laid by…
The church was built between the 14th and 15th centuries and is characterised by a Latin cross base with three…
The church consists of a single nave crowned by a domed apse. The altar features Corinthian columns and the congregational…
The church was built in 1743, when the Dominican fathers decided to abandon Mount Taburno (due to the dangerous location)…
The origins of this church date back to 1605 and it was administered by Olivetan monks until 1807. The building…
Built in 1873, it was severely damaged by an earthquake in 1980. Reconstruction lasted at least 25 years and parish…
The first church dedicated to St Gabriel was built in 960 on the hill of Monteoliveto. In 1033, a small…
The monument was created in 1998 and is a sundial symbolising the eternal passing of time.
The Palace was built in 1608 by the Benedictine monks of Montevergine. Its purpose was to house religious communities. In…
The castle is located on the hill of Monteoliveto, about 380 metres above sea level. This building represents the oldest…
Monumenti di Amorosi
Nicknamed ‘palazzo della camera marchesale’, the palace was often the residence of various feudal lords. Today, the palace is owned…
The building and chapel were constructed in 1775. The building was then purchased by the municipality of Amorosi in 2006….
Monumenti di Apice
The castle of Hector was built in the 8th century and dominates the valleys and rivers of: Calore, Ufita, Miscano,…
Monumenti di Apollosa
The church of San Giovanni was built during 1746 and is located in the hamlet of San Giovanni. The structure…
This is the main church of Apollosa. Much of the existing structure dates back to the mid-1600s. The church has…
Monumenti di Benevento
The church of St Sophia stands on the square of the same name in Benevento; the construction was completed by…
Rocca dei Rettori is the name commonly given to the castle of Benevento. It was built in 1321 under the…
The Church of the Annunziata is commonly called the Church of Santa Rita and was built by Romualdo, Duke of…
The hortus conclusus (fenced garden) is an open-air museum located within the former garden of the monastery of the Dominican…
The Paul V Palace is a building located along Corso Garibaldi in Benevento and was the municipal seat until the…
The Egyptian Obelisks of Benevento are two red granite monuments built under the rule of Emperor Domitian, between AD 88…
The Trajan Arch is one of the most important symbols of Benevento and was erected in 114 A.D. in honour…
The construction of the basilica was promoted as a vow by the municipality in 1837, during a cholera epidemic. The…
The basilica of St Bartholomew was built to replace the previous one, which was destroyed in the earthquake of 1688….
The Church of the Santissimo Salvatore has Longobard origins and consists of three naves, separated by Roman columns of grey…
Benevento Cathedral, officially known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of Santa Maria de Episcopio, has Longobard origins and a Latin cross…
The Leproso Bridge has Roman origins and allowed the Via Appia access to the city. The bridge was probably built…
The Roman theatre is one of the largest ancient theatres and was brought to light in 1920. Its construction dates…
Monumenti di Circello
The ducal castle was built during four distinct historical periods between the 10th and 19th centuries: the Lombard period, the…
Monumenti di Limatola
The castle is located in the upper part of the historical centre and surrounded like a ring by the ancient…