Ponte Calore (also known as the Vanvitelli Bridge), built with three arches in 1960
The Vanvitelli Bridge (also known as the Calore Bridge), which connects the Rione Ferrovia (the lower part of the city) with the historic centre
The Baroque Fontana delle Catene and the monument to Pope Benedict XIII in Piazza Orsini, restored by Giovanni Sparla following their destruction in 1943
The Fontana delle Catene in Piazza Orsini, with a marble statue of Pope Benedict XIII at its centre
A marble fish adorning the Fontana delle Catene in Piazza Orsini
On the right, the De Giovanni di Santa Severina building on Corso Garibaldi
Neo-Egyptian obelisk (1st century AD) in red Siene granite from the Temple of Isis, erected in 1872 in Piazza Papiniano
Corso Garibaldi (formerly Via Magistrale), which runs through the historic centre
Palazzo Dell’Aquila Bosco Lucarelli (19th century), overlooking Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi (left) and Piazza Roma (right)
On the left is the Post Office building (19th century) along Corso Garibaldi
Trajan’s Arch, erected in the 2nd century AD, has been restored several times over the centuries
Trajan’s Arch, a single-arch structure supported by four half-columns and built of limestone and Parian marble
The Corinthian half-columns and sculpted bas-reliefs decorating the façade of Trajan’s Arch
On the left is Via San Pasquale and on the right is Viale dei Rettori
The gabled façade of the Basilica of St Bartholomew the Apostle in Piazza Federico Torre, designed by the architect Filippo Raguzzini in 1726
The main nave of the Basilica of St Bartholomew the Apostle, with the prestigious papal throne at the centre of the presbytery
The Church of Santa Sofia (left) and its bell tower (right), with the Chiaromonte fountain in the centre of Piazza Giacomo Matteotti
On the left is the Baroque façade of the Church of Santa Sofia, which has been altered several times and features a large Romanesque portal; on the right is the Chiaramonte fountain
On the left is the Chiaramonte fountain, with an obelisk at its centre flanked by four lions, designed by the architect Nicola Colle De Vita in 1806; on the right is the bell tower of the Church of Santa Sofia
On the left is the bell tower of the Church of Santa Sofia in Piazza Matteotti, with a marble plaque commemorating the extent of ancient Sannio, and in the background, the long Corso Garibaldi
The paving in Piazza Matteotti and, on the right, the Government Building, home to the Arcos Museum and the Prefecture
On the left, a four-bulb street lamp in Piazza Matteotti; on the right, the bell tower of the Church of Santa Sofia, rebuilt in 1703
A historic building overlooking Corso Garibaldi
The Palace of the Papal Governors, part of the Rectors’ Fortress in Piazza IV Novembre, which has been remodelled several times over the years
The Lion Monument, an allegory of vigilance, majesty and strength, erected in 1640 in Piazza IV Novembre
The war memorial in Benevento, in Piazza IV Novembre, by the Roman sculptor Publio Morbiducci (1926)
The façade of the Sacro Cuore di Gesù Fatebenefratelli Hospital on Viale Principe di Napoli, founded by Pietro Maria de Giovanni in 1894
The main building of Benevento railway station, dating from 1960
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Fotografie di Leonardo Bellotti
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