Rocca di Mondavio, Renaissance fortress in Mondavio, Italy
The Rocca Roveresca features an octagonal central tower, thick defensive walls, and circular watchtowers designed by architect Francesco di Giorgio Martini.
Construction of the fortress began in 1482 under Giovanni della Rovere, marking a period of military architectural innovation in the Marche region.
The fortress interior contains museums displaying medieval weaponry, period costumes, and exhibits depicting daily castle life through detailed mannequin scenes.
Visitors can explore five floors of the fortress, including the armory, guard rooms, and battlements, with admission tickets priced at 6 euros.
The fortress layout forms the shape of a crossbow when viewed from above, representing the architectural signature of Francesco di Giorgio Martini.
Location: Mondavio
Inception: 1482
Architectural style: Renaissance architecture
Address: Piazza Della Rovere
GPS coordinates: 43.67419,12.96808
Latest update: March 3, 2025 15:38
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