The musical association Mousikè, with the patronage of the Campania Region and several municipalities, continues its commitment to cultural promotion through the traveling art and music festival. The next event will be held on Sunday, March 16 at 10.00:XNUMX am at the Castello D'Alagno in Somma Vesuviana. The event aims to raise awareness of the hidden treasures of the Vesuvian territory.
A guided tour of the D'Alagno Castle
Visitors will have the opportunity to participate in a guided tour led by experts from the Pro Loco of Somma Vesuviana. The tour of Castello D'Alagno includes an immersion in the historical structures, among stories and anecdotes about its imposing architecture, which stands near the village of Casamale.
Concert “Le donne” by Giacomo Puccini
At 11.30, at the end of the visit, there will be a concert entitled «Le donne» dedicated to Giacomo Puccini, where some of his most famous arias and romances will be performed.
History and architecture of the D'Alagno Castle
The castle, built by order of Alfonso I of Aragon, stands in a dominant position over the historic center. The king and his lover Lucrezia d'Alagno, who received the castle as a gift, took up residence within its walls. Renovated in the 1998th century, the building today retains an appearance that combines elements of an XNUMXth-century villa with neoclassical features. Today the castle, owned by the municipality since XNUMX, has been restored thanks to European funds.
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