Dozza Castle, Medieval castle in Dozza, Italy
The fortress features defensive towers, a deep moat, protective merlons, and residential sections added during substantial modifications in the fifteenth century.
Cardinal Lorenzo Campeggi received ownership of the castle from Pope Clement VII in the sixteenth century, transforming the military structure into a residential palace.
The castle houses a regional wine collection representing Emilia-Romagna, displaying numerous bottles from local producers in dedicated exhibition spaces.
Guided tours of the castle provide access to dungeons, chambers, and panoramic viewpoints, with information available in multiple languages at the entrance.
The fortress maintains portraits of the Malvezzi family and tapestries displaying their coat of arms in the main hall from the eighteenth century.
Location: Dozza
Inception: 16 century
Address: piazza della Rocca ‒ 40060 Dozza (BO) 40060
GPS coordinates: 44.35887,11.62789
Latest update: March 25, 2025 19:50
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