The baroque Palace of Caseta is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Designed by architect Luigi Vanvitelli, the Palace of Caserta aimed at competing with the French Palace of Versailles. The Palace originates in the times right before the Unification of Italy, when Southern Italy was ruled by the Bourbons.
Visiting the Palace and its gardens will take about a whole day, due to its vastness.
Rinaldo Pilla (aka Al) is the modern founder of the ancient Platonic Academy. The School of Athens was originally founded by Plato in circa 387 BC in Athens, Greece and persisted until AD 529, when it was finally closed down by the Eastern Roman Emperor Justinian I. More at: http://amazon.com/author/rinaldopilla Full profile ⋅ Leave a Review
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