Castel del Monte is the most important medieval building in southern Italy, built by Emperor Frederick II Hohenstaufen. It has a very unique shape with 8 sides and 8 octagonal towers. Obviously it was not a castle, but … Discover with us!

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Highlights:

• Discover the most important medieval monument in southern Italy built by Emperor Frederick II Hohenstaufen
• Castel del Monte was not a medieval castle as you think … discover the latest hypotheses and why it was built in an octagonal shape
• View from the top of the hill where there is Castel del Monte, a wonderful landscape of the Alta Murgia National Park