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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
Monuments, Squares and Palaces
The duke’s Palace owes its name to the fact that, in the first half of the 17th century, it was residence of duke Alessandro Sforza…Discover more
Villages and Castles
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
Religious architecture
The oratory dates back to the 13th century; it was built upon request of Ventimiglias Bishop Jacopo da Castell’Arquato,who made his will in favour of…Discover more
Religious architecture
It was built in 1594. The firebrick façade is enclosed by two pillar strips. A row of small arcades divides the façade horizontally into two…Discover more
Monuments, Squares and Palaces
Wholly enclosed and extending for over 10.000 Sq.m., there are several very old, even secular trees (as witnessed by Counts Ottaviano, Carlo and Cesare Barattieris…Discover more