The best shopping center is right inside our house, just look! In Palombara Sabina throughout the year every second Sunday of the month is organized by citizens a particular flea market that involves the whole country. During the day you can taste a variety of typical dishes of Sabina prepared Read more…
A Sunday at the castle of Palombara Sabina to celebrate the wine, this is the essence of the ‘Day of Bacchus’. A visit that winds through the halls of the castle accompanied by the producers and sommeliers who guide the discovery of the aromas and flavors of the ‘nectar of Read more…
The festival of Ciammellocco is celebrated with a specific party in Cretone, a village of Palombara Sabina, with three days of celebration. The ‘ciammellocco’ is a traditional donut of this area made with simple ingredients like eggs, flour, anise, lemon and olive oil but amalgamated in a special and particularly Read more…
Historical traces of the first festivals of Ravenna Sabina cherry come from an article published in the Herald of May 28, 1933 in which it refers to the “1st Festival of Cherries of Palombara Sabina”. The festival is one of the most important of Sabina and attracts visitors from all Read more…
This dress was originally worn by women in the town on the day of their wedding, and on special occasions, and was sewn in taffeta, brocade, and lace, held together with pins and paper clips. The dress was embellished with coral and filigree. The robe was made up of several Read more…
The earliest records date back to 1343 and its original Romanesque style, although the façade was subsequently modified in 1770, in baroque style. The portal has a frame in marble on which is located a border at the foul line. The facade is completed by a porthole window that replaces Read more…
The Collegiate Church of San Biagio dates from the twelfth century and is the oldest in Palombara Sabina. It has been renovated several times and the marble facade is in Romanesque style with an entrance staircase. The interior has three naves with side chapels and apse decorated with a fifteenth-century Read more…
The architectural changes to the buildings makes it difficult to trace the true story because the changes were made by reusing old materials. Probably the first group of buildings are Byzantine of the fourth century, built on an existing Roman building. The monastery was functioning in the eighth and ninth Read more…
The village of Castiglione is within walking distance from the town of Palombara Sabina and was founded around a castle. It has two concentric walls: an outside to defend the town and an indoor to defend the castle, the last bulwark of collective defence. The presence of a cistern of Read more…
In the old town lies the Savelli Torlonia castle which houses a nature museum and a permanent exhibition of Roman marble sculptures, including a female figure representing Eirene (personification of Peace), copy of the work of Greek sculptor Kephisodotos. The medieval castle Savelli Torlonia is built on the highest point Read more…
