Casalgrande Castle, Medieval castle in Casalgrande, Italy
The stone fortress stands on elevated ground in Emilia Romagna, featuring defensive walls and architectural elements characteristic of 15th-century military construction.
Construction of Casalgrande Castle began in 1450, during a period when the region required fortified structures to protect local territories and populations.
The castle represents a testament to medieval engineering and serves as an educational resource for students studying architectural development in northern Italy.
Visitors can reach the castle by taking the A1 motorway to Modena, followed by regional road SS467 toward Casalgrande Alto district.
The structure maintains its original defensive position overlooking the surrounding countryside, offering views across the Reggio Emilia province from its elevation.
Location: Casalgrande
Inception: 15 century
Address: via Castello di Casalgrande ‒ Casalgrande Alto ‒ Casalgrande (RE)
GPS coordinates: 44.57567,10.72502
Latest update: March 13, 2025 06:07
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