Castello del Malconsiglio, Medieval castle in Miglionico, Italy.
The Castello del Malconsiglio stands on a strategic hilltop with seven towers, including square and circular structures at its corners.
In 1485, the castle became the center of the Barons' Conspiracy against King Ferdinand I of Aragon, marking a turning point in southern Italian history.
The castle's grand halls regularly host performances, conferences, and ceremonies within its medieval stone walls and historical courtyards.
Visitors can arrange guided tours by contacting the Municipality of Miglionico at 0835.559005 or reaching out to Proloco Miglionico for additional information.
Archaeological excavations in 2006 revealed ancient residential structures dating back to the 8th century BC beneath the castle foundations.
Location: Miglionico
Address: Piazza Castello
GPS coordinates: 40.56770,16.49959
Latest update: March 6, 2025 12:13
Basilicata in southern Italy contains cave settlements, medieval castles and nature parks. The region features Roman ruins, karst caves and abandoned villages. The area includes Pollino National Park with rare pine species and historic centers like Matera with its Sassi cave dwellings.
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