Castello di Parella

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Castello di Parella, Medieval castle in Parella, Italy

The castle features three wings arranged around internal courtyards, surrounded by a park with a circular tower decorated in terracotta details.

Built in the 13th century on earlier medieval foundations, the castle belonged to the San Martino family before passing to the Marquis of Ivrea.

The Hall of Jupiter contains ceiling frescoes depicting historical and mythological themes, along with a gallery of medieval figures.

The castle maintains regular opening hours for visitors to explore its grounds, exhibits, and historical displays through guided tours.

The castle includes a quadreria with six allegorical ceiling scenes representing love, justice, faith, strength, virtue, and valor.

Location: Parella

Address: Via Carandini, 40

GPS coordinates: 45.43015,7.79657

Latest update: March 3, 2025 01:02

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