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The Castle of Riccardo Drengot.

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Castello di Rupe Canina - It was at the behest of a French who came from Normandy, the construction of the Castle on the promontory on the border with Lazio and Molise and overlooking the middle valley of the Volturno. Initially constituted by the Torrione, it counted three circles of walls of which the external one included three towers and some houses, the second houses and a small church and the innermost the Keep, a quadrangular tower and the cistern.

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Walking on the wooden platforms you can explore the whole area in safety, falling in love like Riccardo, who was called Rupe Canina after the investiture, of the belvedere on the wooded slopes. Periodically takes place within the walls, the Palio dei Normanni where ladies and knights parade with their costumes while games with the arch and other types of medieval jousting take place. In the nearby village of Sant'Angelo, where tuff was traditionally worked, you can visit the Chapel of Sant'Antonio Abate with its fifteenth-century vaults and frescoes and the palaces with stone portals with the family coats of arms.

Published on 11-4-2021

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