Castle of Varese Ligure, Medieval castle in Varese Ligure, Italy.
The Castle of Varese Ligure features stone walls, towers, and defensive structures positioned on elevated terrain in the Ligurian landscape.
Construction of the fortress began in 1431, marking a period when defensive structures became essential throughout the region due to territorial conflicts.
The castle represents a significant example of medieval military architecture and maintains its status as an Italian national heritage monument.
Visitors can reach the castle through marked paths from local roads, with the structure remaining open for exploration throughout the year.
The castle's position within Varese Ligure allows visitors to observe both the medieval defensive design and the surrounding Ligurian hills.
Location: Varese Ligure
Inception: 1431
Address: Piazza Marconi, Varese Ligure (SP) 19028 19028
GPS coordinates: 44.37647,9.59282
Latest update: March 3, 2025 08:00
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