Campobasso, Italy Hotels, Vacations, Tourism

Home of a top-security prison and the National Carabinieri School, CAMPOBASSO , the regional capital, is about as appealing as you'd expect – a modern, rather faceless town that was once known for its cutlery industry. It's a good base, though, for the remarkable ruins at Saepinum , and if you're around in early June, don't miss the town's spectacular Corpus Christi Sagra dei Misteri procession, in which citizens are dressed as saints, angels and devils, inserted into fantastic contraptions and transported, seemingly suspended in midair, through the streets. At any other time of … more »