Retreat at Cassiciacum
· Cassiciacum (traditionally Cassago Brianza), Lombardy, Italia, Roman Empire
Wikimedia Commons · Public domain · file After resigning his Milan post, Augustine spent the fall and winter before baptism at the rural estate called Cassiciacum, where he composed early works with companions. Cassiciacum is traditionally identified with Cassago Brianza; the exact villa site remains uncertain.
