is the highest castle of the “Valleriana” (this is the name of the area to which all these castles belong to)

Records show its existence since the 9th century. This is one of the most characteristic villages of the valley for its peculiar upside-down fan shape.

Only a few traces of the ancient fortified structure incorporated into subsequent buildings are still present.

The beautiful Romanesque church of SS. Andrea and Lucia is situated in a dominant position, this church was already recorded in 980. It presents a stone tabernacle-shaped facade and a finely carved portal from de Renaissance age. Inside, the hall is parted in three naves by rows of columns, all of which have 15th century capitals but one, which is topped by the figure of a human head, likely from the 12th century. The church keep a basin-shaped baptisimal font from the end of the 15th century, decorated with cornucopias and rosettes (1441-1497) and enriched by floral motifs and the symbols of the four Evangelists. In front of the high altar two remarkable wooden sculptures are located. They represent the figures of "Saint Andrew" and Saint Lucy", by an unknown artist from the first decade of the 15th century, whom the style of is close to the manner of Francesco di Valdambrino.-