Castello di San Giusto & Cathedral

After lunch we made our way uphill toward Castello di San Giusto, first passing the ancient Arco di Riccardo and stepping into Santa Maria Maggiore.

Huge thanks to our guide for revealing the secret elevator hidden inside a nearby parking garage — because those uphill stairs looked brutal 😄

At the top, we enjoyed panoramic city views from the war memorial before focusing on the cathedral itself. The mosaics, Roman columns, and sheer age of the building make Cathedral of San Giusto feel incredibly atmospheric and historic.

Afterwards it was time to say goodbye to Marco at the train station.Read more