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The first documented information about the castle date back to 1466, when the owner was Giovanni Della Guardia. The castle was inherited by his son…Discover more
Villages and Castles
IIts history is identified with the Abbey history, founded in 614, by Saint Columbanus, which in the Dark Ages became one of the main seats…Discover more
Villages and Castles
The castel of Cariseto, is located in a overlooking location on top of a mountain in Cariseto village, in the hamlet of Cerignale. The imposing…Discover more
Villages and Castles
The Dego castle (or The Barberino castle) is a fortress located in municipality of Bobbio. The structure is composed by two mighty towers, inner connected…Discover more
Villages and Castles
Malaspina Castle is on the hill dominating Bobbio, an area rich in historical memories. Above it there was the primitive Ligurian-Celtic Roman site, while the…Discover more
Villages and Castles
The first fortified buildings in Ottone date back to the Longobard period (7th century) and were conceived to defend Pavia duchy along the borders of…Discover more