The Rocca climb on Monte Ricco in Asolo

Vintage postcard collage greeting from Asolo, Italy featuring Palazzo Pretorio, Duomo Santa Maria Assunta, Rocca Braida Monte Ricco, Piazza Maggiore, Mura Medievali, Coli Asolani vineyard, and Palazzo della Ragione.

I did not come to Asolo for another Veneto day trip from Venice. I came for the walk up Monte Ricco to the Rocca — the fortress above the arcades and the plain — and for the hour after, when you drop back into town with the hill still in your legs and order a … Read more