Castello normanno-svevo

The castle features strong stone walls, defensive towers, and multiple entrances positioned around its trapezoidal courtyard at coordinates 38.38607N, 16.11014E.

The castle originated during the Norman period and underwent modifications during the Swabian era, reflecting architectural changes through different ruling periods.

The structure represents a combination of Norman military architecture and Swabian design elements, displaying the evolution of fortification techniques in Calabria.

Visitors can reach the castle through Loc. Castello street in San Giorgio Morgeto, with the structure remaining open for public exploration.

The castle received its designation as an Italian national heritage site on September 22, 2014, marking its importance in preserving regional history.

Location: San Giorgio Morgeto

Address: Loc. Castello

GPS coordinates: 38.38607,16.11014

Latest update: March 4, 2025 00:53