You might be free to visit today, but Fortezza Pia hasn't always rolled out the welcome mat! Discover the story behind this stronghold and exactly what it was designed to defend.
This history-filled fortress is on the to-do lists of many visitors to Ascoli Piceno. But Fortezza Pia isn't the area's only drawcard. Piazza del Popolo, Duomo, and Cattedrale di Sant'Emidio are some other interesting sights nearby.
