Lazio
In the cloister at the center of the Casamari abbey an Arabesque style of architecture can be readily observed. The cloister is a square courtyard yard surrounded by a covered walkway. There is a well at the center of the cloister and the sound of running water can...
Lazio
About 50 km south of Rome is the city of Cassino. On the mountain overlooking the city stands the Abbey of Montecassino which symbolizes the endurance and resilience of the Christian faith. This abbey is of special importance because it has been destroyed and rebuilt...