rocca ariostesca
La Rocca Ariostesca is used as a symbol of the city, which is dominion over the central square Umberto I. A small garrison was already existing during the tenth century, although the original structure of the Rock, as it appears today dates back to the twelfth century. The fortress underwent some changes during the thirteenth century, and was greatly enlarged in the first'300 through Castruccio Castracani, working on an enlargement of the entire walls of the village, while Paul was Guinigi to execute the construction placed at the imposing tower centre of Rocca, topped dall'orologio citizenship.