Guided tours of Vicalvi Castle

Discovering the Castle of Vicalvi: Guided Tours and Secrets of the Village The Castle of Vicalvi, with its imposing silhouette dominating the Comino Valley, is not just a monument: it is a silent narrator of over a thousand years of history. Perched on a rocky spur, this medieval manor house continues to enchant visitors from all over the [...]

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The ghost of Vicalvi Castle

Vicalvi Castle: History, Architecture and the Legend of the Phantom The name Vicalvi originates from the medieval toponym “vicus albus”, white village, probably due to the local white limestone that gave the village its white colour. The village and the castle were built during the 10th century in the same place as an ancient [...].