Rocca Calascio In The Apennines, Italy Royalty-Free Stock Photo

Rocca Calascio, at an elevation of 1,460 metres, is a mountaintop fortress or rocca in the Province of L'Aquila in Italian Abruzzo and the highest fortress in the Apennines. It lies within the Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park and alongside the high plain of Campo Imperatore. Rocca Calascio was the location for the final scene of Richard Donner film Ladyhawke. At the foot of the hill the town of Calascio.