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Malaspina Castle in Ottone

The first fortified buildings in Ottone date back to the Longobard period (7th century) and were conceived to defend Pavia duchy along the borders of…Discover more
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Malaspina di Gambaro Castle

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
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MANDELLI FORTRESS

It was built in 1205 as defensive outpost in the direction of Cremona, and became a fief of the Mandelli family in 1383; it was…Discover more
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MANTOVA CASTLE

The castle was built on the right bank of Luretta stream, just before it meets Tidone river. The building was involved in the fights among…Discover more
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MASANA CASTLE

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

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

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