Hamlets
Montone
The fiefdom of a great military and political leader
Here is kept one of the thorns of Christ’s crown
Montone, home town of one of the greatest Italian condottieri Braccio Fortebraccio, is a beautifully preserved medieval hill-top village. The high townwalls contain the fascinating and quiet atmosphere of ancient times and open on some of the most astonishing views of the Umbrian countryside.
Visit San Francesco Church with its extraordinary 13th century paintings and sculptures.
+ Itinerary
- Tour of the town
- Ruins of Braccio’s Fortress
- St. Francis church and city museum*
* entrance fee