Cuasso Castle, Medieval castle in Cuasso al Monte, Italy
The castle spans across 3,500 square meters of land and reaches heights between 430 to 455 meters above sea level in northern Italy.
The northeastern section of the castle contains Roman-era remains, indicating continuous occupation and architectural development through different historical periods.
The castle's name derives from ancient terms referring to 'cove' and 'sword-Saxon', connecting it to the Lombard cultural heritage in the region.
The castle ruins can be reached via Via Castello road, with visibility extending up to 10 kilometers from the central tower position.
During World War I, the military repurposed this medieval structure as an observation point to monitor activities in the surrounding valleys.
Location: Cuasso al Monte
Address: via Castello
GPS coordinates: 45.90386,8.88247
Latest update: March 4, 2025 08:33
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