The Ponte delle Torri is a soaring medieval aqueduct bridge, around 230 metres long and 80 metres high, spanning the wooded Tessino gorge below Spoleto's hilltop fortress. The ring walk of the Giro della Rocca gives the classic head-on view of its tall arches.
| Best time | Morning golden hour, when low light rakes the arches across the south-southeast-facing gorge |
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| Best season | Autumn for warm foliage and gorge mist; spring for greenery |
Shooting notes
- Equipment
- 24-70mm zoom for the full span, a telephoto for the arches and Rocca, a tripod and polariser.
Weather through the year in Umbria
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Average daytime temperature in °C. Figures are for Umbria.
When to visit
Morning golden hour from the Giro della Rocca, when low light rakes the tall arches across the gorge.