The mysterious passages were rediscovered after 500 years under Sforza Castle, which was a medieval fortress built in the ...
A series of underground passages have been found under Sforza Castle in Milan by experts at the city's Polytechnic University ...
In 1460, Francesco Sforza, the duke of Milan, decided he required a royal residence. He seized upon the ruins of a medieval fortress in northern Italy and over the next few years, oversaw its ...
In a twist worthy of a Renaissance mystery, Leonardo da Vinci's sketches have revealed hidden secrets beneath the Sforza Castle, sparking intrigue and wonder.
After the original was destroyed in the 1400s the Duke of Milan, Francesco Sforza, ordered a new castle to be constructed on the ruins. When Francesco died in 1466, his son Ludovico Sforza took ...
Polytechnic University of Milan Workers began building Sforza in 1358, but the castle was destroyed during a period of political unrest about a century later. Francesco Sforza, the duke of Milan ...
The Sforza Castle was commissioned in 1450 by Francesco Sforza, the Duke of Milan, and the structure seen today is the result of a project initiated by him, according to Scienze Notizie.
a church built by Francesco that houses da Vinci’s “The Last Supper.” It is also the site of Sforza family burials, which may have afforded those living in the castle quicker access to the ...
a church built by Francesco that houses da Vinci’s “The Last Supper.” It is also the site of Sforza family burials, which may have afforded those living in the castle quicker access to the ...
The castle took on new life in the 1400s when the duke of Milan, Francesco Sforza, reconstructed an ancient site. He turned it into the Sforza Castle, complete with towers, courtyards, and ...
An underground tunnel network long rumored thanks to drawings by Leonardo da Vinci under Milan’s Sforza Castle are proven to ...