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Extract from the Morrovalle Travel Guides:
Above San Claudio, the hill-village of
MORROVALLE
, skirted by a stepped street which disappears through arched gates, is worth a visit only if you have your own transport.
The main piazza, tucked away at the top, is a tightly enclosed, even claustrophobic square, which for the past six centuries has been given over to municipal business. Flanked by the eighteenth-century Palazzo del Comune and squat Palazzo del Podest (where Italy's first pawnshop was set up by St Bernard in 1428), is the Palazzo Lazzarini, built by those members of the Lazzarini family who survived their internecine battle for the privilege of ruling Mor... read the whole Morrovalle Travel Guides...
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