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Castle of Pianisi, Medieval castle in Sant'Elia a Pianisi, Italy.

The Castle of Pianisi stands at an elevation near the Franciscan convent, with remnants of stone walls marking its original defensive structure.

The castle's origins trace back to the 10th century during the Lombard period, serving as a defensive stronghold until its documented presence in 1528.

The castle site connects to the local religious heritage, situated near the Franciscan convent where Saint Pio studied in 1901.

Visitors can reach the castle ruins by following signs from the central square of Sant'Elia a Pianisi, with parking available nearby.

The castle's position offers views of seven different regions of Italy, including Molise, Puglia, and surrounding territories.

Location: Sant’Elia a Pianisi

Inception: 1528

GPS coordinates: 41.63010,14.84056

Latest update: March 15, 2025 22:38

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