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The castle belonged to the Visconti di Modrone family since 1395. Since spring 2007 it’s been possible to visit the park with a guide; the…Discover more
Villages and Castles
Medieval castle lying in a secular park and located on top of an extraordinary ravine. It dates back to the 7th century. it was donated…Discover more
Villages and Castles
The original complex, having an irregular trapezoidal plan, is made of stone, due to the uneven hill upon which it rises. The residential building is…Discover more
Villages and Castles
Malaspina di Gambaro castle was built by Ghisello, son of the Marquis Pietro, who received this parcel of land from his family. In 1520, Ghisello was…Discover more
Villages and Castles
The building recalls an anecdote regarding Piacenzas bishop, Mons. Antonio Ranza: in May 1860 he retreated in Travazzano Castle, in order not to be obliged…Discover more
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Montechino castle dates back to the 12th century. It was built to defend Riglio valley. Its first owners were the Confalonieri, who came to Piacenza…Discover more