Castello di Pagazzano ---

Can a fortress born for military purposes be a place capable of inspiring the creativity of a great poet? It apparently can be, given that Petrarca spent considerable time here and that his Triumphi were composed within these halls. Nor has culture abandoned the rooms of this castle in the years since, thanks to the great care taken in setting up the museum now housed here: if once it defended its inhabitants, now the castle preserves their memory! Inside you will find a fascinating exhibition illustrating the peasant life that for centuries marked the rhythm of time in the surrounding countryside, while in the multimedia section of the museum you can explore the history of this complex of fortifications that characterized the border between the Republic of Venice and the