Roccaguglielma

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Roccaguglielma, Medieval fort in Esperia, Italy.

The fortification stands on elevated ground with stone walls, cylindrical towers, and narrow windows designed for military defense purposes.

During medieval times, Roccaguglielma served as a central defensive structure, monitoring trade routes and providing protection to the surrounding territories.

The castle represents the architectural evolution of military structures in Italy, demonstrating the building techniques and defensive strategies of medieval times.

Visitors can reach the castle by following marked paths from Esperia, where parking facilities and information points guide them to the structure.

The fortification contains an internal water collection system with gutters directing rainfall into storage tanks for sustained military operations.

Location: Esperia

Address: piazza san Giovanni De Matha

GPS coordinates: 41.38193,13.68122

Latest update: March 3, 2025 02:46

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