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Home / Italy / Assisi Rocca Maggiore Fortress or La Rocca 27
Rocca Maggiore is a huge medieval fortress towering over Assisi. The hike uphill to the castle and the climb to the top of the tower requires determination, but the panoramic views of Assisi town and the surrounding Umbrian valley make it very worthwhile.
Read more about our visit to Rocca Maggiore Here.

![A long and narrow passage to the Rocca Maggiore tower (2737 visits) [Rocca Maggiore - Assisi - Umbria] A long and narrow passage to the Rocca Maggiore tower](../../_data/i/galleries/Italy/Assisi-Rocca-Maggiore-Fortress/assisi-rocca-maggiore_AJP7878-sq.jpg)
![At the top of the Rocca Maggiore tower (3051 visits) [Rocca Maggiore - Assisi - Umbria] At the top of the Rocca Maggiore tower](../../_data/i/galleries/Italy/Assisi-Rocca-Maggiore-Fortress/assisi-rocca-maggiore_AJP7868-sq.jpg)
![At this Albergo il Duomo sign, take the steps up to the Rocca Maggiore (3020 visits) [Rocca Maggiore - Assisi - Umbria] At this Albergo il Duomo sign, take the steps up to the Rocca Maggiore](../../_data/i/galleries/Italy/Assisi-Rocca-Maggiore-Fortress/assisi-rocca-maggiore_HLP_DSC0679-sq.jpg)
![Back down the steps from Rocca Maggiore (2592 visits) [Rocca Maggiore - Assisi - Umbria] Back down the steps from Rocca Maggiore](../../_data/i/galleries/Italy/Assisi-Rocca-Maggiore-Fortress/assisi-rocca-maggiore_AJP7890-sq.jpg)
![Exhibition of medieval times (2409 visits) [Rocca Maggiore - Assisi - Umbria] Exhibition of medieval times](../../_data/i/galleries/Italy/Assisi-Rocca-Maggiore-Fortress/assisi-rocca-maggiore_AJP7872-sq.jpg)
![Exhibits showing medieval times (2439 visits) [Rocca Maggiore - Assisi - Umbria] Exhibits showing medieval times](../../_data/i/galleries/Italy/Assisi-Rocca-Maggiore-Fortress/assisi-rocca-maggiore_AJP7873-sq.jpg)
![Exiting from Rocca Maggiore (2441 visits) [Rocca Maggiore - Assisi - Umbria] Exiting from Rocca Maggiore](../../_data/i/galleries/Italy/Assisi-Rocca-Maggiore-Fortress/assisi-rocca-maggiore_AJP7889-sq.jpg)
![Image of medieval festival time (2391 visits) [Rocca Maggiore - Assisi - Umbria] Image of medieval festival time](../../_data/i/galleries/Italy/Assisi-Rocca-Maggiore-Fortress/assisi-rocca-maggiore_HLP_DSC0688-sq.jpg)
![Image of the nobles during a castle festivity (2552 visits) [Rocca Maggiore - Assisi - Umbria] Image of the nobles during a castle festivity](../../_data/i/galleries/Italy/Assisi-Rocca-Maggiore-Fortress/assisi-rocca-maggiore_HLP_DSC0692-sq.jpg)
![La Rocca, once an intimidating castle to the people of Assisi (2575 visits) [Rocca Maggiore - Assisi - Umbria] La Rocca, once an intimidating castle to the people of Assisi](../../_data/i/galleries/Italy/Assisi-Rocca-Maggiore-Fortress/assisi-rocca-maggiore_AJP7864-sq.jpg)
![Long wall leading to the tower (2557 visits) [Rocca Maggiore - Assisi - Umbria] Long wall leading to the tower](../../_data/i/galleries/Italy/Assisi-Rocca-Maggiore-Fortress/assisi-rocca-maggiore_AJP7867-sq.jpg)
![Long wall linking the tower to the castle (2412 visits) [Rocca Maggiore - Assisi - Umbria] Long wall linking the tower to the castle](../../_data/i/galleries/Italy/Assisi-Rocca-Maggiore-Fortress/assisi-rocca-maggiore_HLP_DSC0691-sq.jpg)
![Looking down from La Rocca castle (2493 visits) [Rocca Maggiore - Assisi - Umbria] Looking down from La Rocca castle](../../_data/i/galleries/Italy/Assisi-Rocca-Maggiore-Fortress/assisi-rocca-maggiore_AJP7871-sq.jpg)
![Making my way out of Rocca Maggiore (2521 visits) [Rocca Maggiore - Assisi - Umbria] Making my way out of Rocca Maggiore](../../_data/i/galleries/Italy/Assisi-Rocca-Maggiore-Fortress/assisi-rocca-maggiore_AJP7885-sq.jpg)
![Many elderly people make the pilgrimage up to Rocca Maggiore (2434 visits) [Rocca Maggiore - Assisi - Umbria] Many elderly people make the pilgrimage up to Rocca Maggiore](../../_data/i/galleries/Italy/Assisi-Rocca-Maggiore-Fortress/assisi-rocca-maggiore_HLP_DSC0682-sq.jpg)