After the sagra at Rocche Di Civitella, we stopped by Civitella del Tronto to see the city by night. It's late and dark. This is one of those ancient cities with a fortified castle on top of the hill.
This QR code will take you to a web page with tourist information for the city:
This is a view of the main square of the city, when you've just entered.
To get from the main square up to the entrance to the fortified area there are two routes. We missed the wide road when we walked in to the square, but we followed the signs past the square and it took us to this narrow road, which the sign claims is the narrowest road in Italy:
We got up there but it was too late at night and there was nothing to see.
Here's a shot of one of the other streets higher up in the city.
We also got the impression that an ongoing maintenance project probably has made the fort unreachable even during daylight.
This QR code will take you to a web page with tourist information for the city:
This is a view of some of the city from the approach road. It's a parking lot and the light is very bad.
This is a view of the main square of the city, when you've just entered.
To get from the main square up to the entrance to the fortified area there are two routes. We missed the wide road when we walked in to the square, but we followed the signs past the square and it took us to this narrow road, which the sign claims is the narrowest road in Italy:
It's basically only just wide enough to walk up, like a stairwell. Here's two of my friends walking up:
We got up there but it was too late at night and there was nothing to see.
Here's a shot of one of the other streets higher up in the city.
We also got the impression that an ongoing maintenance project probably has made the fort unreachable even during daylight.
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