... the historic centre
The Rocca consist of a fortress in the form of an equilateral triangle with there communicating towers which in turn communicate by underground passageways with the castle walls below.
The Church of SS. Antonio ant Antonino, completed in 1260, has undergone numerous alterations over the centuries. Of the original structure the crypt remains, as well as the apse and some basreliefs on the facade. The church contains a 1350 tempera on wood by the Umbro-Siena school, depicting the Madonna and Child.
The Romanesque Church of S. Andrea dates from the 13C. The Church of S. Agostino, built in 1136, contains a large 1482 fresco of the Crucifixion by the school of Foligno painter Nicolò Alunno.
... environs of Gualdo Cattaneo
Just a few kilometers from the municipality are found a number of picturesque castles dating for the most part from the 13C.
Barattano conserves considerable remains of the 1452 outer walls.
Cerallo takes its name from the goddess Ceres, wor-shipped in Roman times on this lofty site (Cereris Altior).
Cisterna has an important castle dating from the 14C - 15C.
Grutti has a late IIC castle. The place takes its name from the numerous underground grottoes where early Christians took refuge.
Sights include the remains of ancient walls and towers, the structure known as the
"Torrione" towering over the castle, and the Romanesque Church of S. Maria di Agello.
Marcellano (12C) includes the Romanesque Church of S. Angelo containing elaborate frescoes.
Pomonte is the name of a castle located in the midst of woods and olive groves. In
1415 Pope Gregory XII made the location a barony and had an imposing palazzo built there for his family. The palace is still extant. Pozzo is a castle surrounded by olive groves.
San Terenziano takes its name from the Saint and first Bishop of Todi, buried here in the latter half of the 2C.
The well preserved I 5C castle is built of travertine from local quarries. Other sights include the Church of S. Apollinare (13C) and the Church of the Madonna delle Grazie (15C). A curious feature of the Church of S. Apollinare is that it is formed by two superimposed churches, the upper one (11C - 12C) consecrated to S. Terenziano and the lower one (12C - 13C) consecrated to S. Fiacco.
Saragano is a nearly intact Longobard castle.
Torri takes its name from the numerous, nearly intact towers forming pan of the outer walls.
The parish church houses an exhibit of butterflies and bee-tles and a herbarium.
