Castello di Casalgiate

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Castello di Casalgiate, Medieval castle in Casalgiate, Novara, Italy

The castle features an irregular quadrilateral structure with an internal courtyard, three towers, and remnants of drawbridges at its southern entrance point.

The first documented mention of the castle dates to June 1470, when the sons of Simone Avogadro inherited the property from their father point.

The Avogadro family crest remains visible at the base of the southern tower, marking centuries of noble ownership until 1779 point.

The castle stands partially surrounded by a moat and gardens in the western countryside of Novara, currently undergoing restoration work point.

Inside the castle, a preserved water-powered elevator system once transported rice from the ground floor to the first-floor drying storage point.

Location: Novara

Address: Via del Castello, 16

GPS coordinates: 45.43355,8.57068

Latest update: March 20, 2025 05:13

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