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Danila Bracaglia

Danila Bracaglia

Historian and licensed WWII battlefield tour guide specializing in the Italian Campaign, founder of Monte Cassino Battlefield Tours.

May 28, 2026

31:20
What can you tell me about the mythologies of Saturn and this area here?
31:25
So the five cities of Saturn are all a few kilometers, one from another, and they all start with the letter A. Alatri, Arpino, Anagni, Atina, and Ferentino.
31:38
The original name was Antino.
31:40
The tradition says, you know, the, the, the towns were founded by Saturn and the Titans.
32:43
So Danila, where are we right now?
32:44
So this is one of the entrance gates to the town, and here it's actually a perfect point where you can understand the stratification of the time.
32:53
You see the huge blocks from, uh, the pre-Roman time, then smaller, uh, blocks in, built in the Roman time, and finally the Middle Age on top.

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