Medieval in Italy

A medieval tower, dating back to the 12th century, lingers in the Roman countryside.

This room of wonder is full of relics, from knights in armor to rare works of art.

An annual goat race takes place within the walls of this medieval castle.

A 15th-century park that recreates a bit of the Holy Land in Italy.

A family accused of witchcraft once called this medieval tower home.

These elaborate gothic monuments honor Verona's medieval lords.

For centuries this cliffside aqueduct was believed to be of Roman origin, but it actually dates to the medieval era.

If you ever wanted to touch a medieval mercenary’s three testicles, look no further.

Five painted skeletons are hiding behind a church in this tiny village in the Italian Alps.

Built as a defensive structure, this medieval walkway road offers a unique view of the village of Brisighella.

This decoration above a door, an unofficial family crest, is said to come alive during the night to try to get free of the stone.

This long-abandoned village sits across a narrow gorge from a still-inhabited settlement that was once its twin.

This beautiful Romanesque church preserves stunning medieval frescoes and the excavations of a Roman market town.

The ruins of a thousand-year-old hermitage are tucked away deep in the sloping forests of Albano Lake.

This hermitage spanning an Italian river gorge draws pilgrims hoping to heal ailments like arthritis and migraines.

A rare example of a medieval house in Rome adorned with a melancholic inscription.