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Castles in Italy
735 PlacesCastle tourism invites visitors into history, romance, and architectural splendor. Castles, primarily from the medieval era, were originally fortified structures built by nobility or royalty for defense and as symbols of power. Many sit atop strategic sites overlooking villages or countryside, offering commanding views and engaging stories of their past.
Modern-day travelers can explore castles through guided tours, often furnished with period artifacts. Some castles are converted into luxury accommodations, while others host festivals, performances, or historical reenactments that bring the past to life.
Rocca di Cormons
Italy
Castello di Russiz
Italy
Castel Trussio
Italy
Rocca di Monfalcone
Italy
Gorizia Castle
Italy
Rubbia Castle
Italy
Castello di Caneva
Italy