Historical knowledge:

From unprecise epoch but from probable Italian origins, it’s a picturesque village which arises on a roman hamlet around a castle from the 200’s. It has been part of the Dukedom from Spoleto in the VIth century and in the Middle-Ages, its history is tied to the dominating city. 
Castel Ritaldi Is a big agricultural centre placed in an excellent panoramic position in a small valley of the Rovicciano ditch.

Places to visit:

• The Santa Maria’s parish church
• The San Nicola’s church
• The San Gregorio parish church from the XIIIth century
• The Francocci and Marzolini castles from the XIVth century
• The Santa Maria della Bruna sanctuary
   

Folklore:
17th July: Santa Maria’s Feast
July: last Sunday: the “Palio” from the ghost.