Masino Castle, Castle and palazzo museum in Caravino, Italy
The castle stands on a hill overlooking the Canavese plain, featuring elegant halls, private chambers, towers, and multiple terraces with views toward Turin.
The castle's documented existence dates to 1070 when the Valperga family, descendants of King Arduino of Italy, established their residence in this location.
The castle library contains more than 25,000 antique volumes, representing centuries of Italian literary and historical documentation within its carefully preserved walls.
Visitors can access the castle Wednesday through Sunday from 11:00 to 19:00, with extended hours until 22:00 on Fridays during summer months.
The castle grounds include one of Italy's largest garden mazes, incorporating intricate pathways within the extensive landscaped park surrounding the structure.
Location: Caravino
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Opening Hours: June 01-22: Wednesday-Sunday 11:00-19:00; June 23-August 26: Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday 11:00-19:00, Friday 11:00-22:00; August 27-31: Wednesday-Sunday 11:00-19:00
Phone: +390125778100
Email: faimasino@fondoambiente.it
Website: http://castellodimasino.it
GPS coordinates: 45.39193,7.95936
Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:17
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