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San Giorgio stronghold dates back to the end of the 16th century. It was built as military fortress to support San Giorgio Castle, which today…Discover more
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The suggestive fortified village in its impeccable medieval style is closed to traffic and develops around the mighty Castle. You can access to the village…Discover more
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The castle, probably already existing in the 10th century, was rebuilt at the end of the 14th century by Scotti family after its destruction during…Discover more
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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
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Important medieval castle, between Stirone and Ongina Valleys. Vigoleno is important thanks to Alberto Scoto, who fortified it furtherly in 1306. After the fights between…Discover more
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Lying in the Placentianum Pliocene hills, its a prefectly preserved medieval village and has recently been included in the circuit Italy’s most beautiful boroughs ….Discover more