Piccolomini Castle in Capestrano: Abruzzo’s Hilltop Medieval Fortress
Step into the Renaissance-era stronghold of the Piccolomini family amid the dramatic landscapes of central Italy.
14 August 2026
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Step into the Renaissance-era stronghold of the Piccolomini family amid the dramatic landscapes of central Italy.
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