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Religious architecture
The romanesque basilica and the Baptistry were built in 1008 upon will of the Tuscan Marquis Uberto d’Orta. The Basilica is more recent than the…Discover more
Industrial archaeology
Architectural Complex nearby Castell’Arquato, a few Kms from the village. The story of this building, presently private, is connected to that of the village. The…Discover more
Monuments, Squares and Palaces
Going along Sforza Caolzio Street, after the geological museum,at the top of a short slope, Luigi Illica (famous writer of libretti) native house may be…Discover more
Monuments, Squares and Palaces
Dating back to the 16th century, it was part of the originary village. Its important both for architectural and town planning reasons, because it offers…Discover more
Monuments, Squares and Palaces
It dates back to 1293, it was built on demand of Alberto Scoto. It’s the most important witness of the Scottis domination in Castell’Arquato.The double…Discover more
Monuments, Squares and Palaces
Next to the church, towards the fortress, theres an open ground used as public garden; from here it is possible to enjoy a splendid view…Discover more