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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
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In Piacenza’s chronicles Celleri castle is recalled as one of the several fortresses where the Guelphs retreated when they were driven out of their town…Discover more
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First evidence dates back to 1385. The square plan fortress architectural structure is supplied with a drawbridge, which confirms its control function of a communication…Discover more
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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
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Once owned by Arcelli Counts, the fortified castle, of which the first news dates back to 1028, had been built at the beginning with only…Discover more
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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