Porta Napoli

Old city gate

This is a well preserved city gate. It was near where we were staying and we walked past it many times. No need to go out of your way to find it.

Ancient gate near Ristorante Gino

There are four gates similar to this in Sulmona, which is an amazing town to walk around, as it is flat and you come across ancient monuments like this all over the town. Italians really respect, love...

Make sure to see it from the outside of the city

This is the best preserved entrance gate to the historic town. The side of the city is not that nice, but the other side is well worth seeing, and is made of 2 differently coloured bricks. Supposedly ...

AT THE END OF CORSO OVID

At the end of Corso Ovid is Porta Napoli, built 14th century. It was the southern gateway to the medieval town. It was formerly called Porta Nova. Be sure to view both sides, as the facade that fac...

ingresso a sud della città

Era una porta difensiva del borgo cittadino edificata sulla via di collegamento direzione Regno di Napoli, era la protezione dell'ingresso a sud della città.