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At the end of via Fontane del Duca there is an open space, once enclosed by ancient walls that have been destroyed. The 20 m…Discover more
Villages and Castles
Lying in the Placentianum Pliocene hills, its a prefectly preserved medieval village and has recently been included in the circuit Italy’s most beautiful boroughs ….Discover more
Villages and Castles
Perched on top of a small isolated hill and close to Via Emilia, the castle performed an effective visual control of the surrounding territory. Except…Discover more
Villages and Castles
News about Chiavenna Landi castle dates back to 1200 AD, as witnessed by the entry in the Registrum Magnum and by other valuable parts of…Discover more
Villages and Castles
It was built in 1342, upon will of Luchino Visconti, on a former castrum quadratum, that had been built by the Romans in the 3rd…Discover more
Villages and Castles
In 1466 Bianca Maria Visconti, widow of the Duke Francesco Sforza, gave S. Pietro in Cerro’s fief to the Barattieri Family. Jurisconsult Bartolomeo Barattieri completed…Discover more