Castello di Morrea, Medieval castle in San Vincenzo Valle Roveto, Italy.
The Castello di Morrea stands on an elevated position, featuring defensive walls, towers, and interior courtyards that reflect medieval Italian architecture.
Constructed around 1400, the castle served as a stronghold for the Piccolomini family and protected inhabitants of Morrea during numerous regional conflicts.
The castle exhibits architectural elements from different periods, including Norman influences and modifications made during the 15th-century renovation by the Piccolomini family.
Visitors can access the castle through guided tours arranged by local heritage organizations, with advance booking recommended for optimal experience.
The castle withstood multiple earthquakes throughout centuries, including the devastating 1349 Marsica earthquake, while maintaining its structural integrity.
Location: San Vincenzo Valle Roveto
Inception: 1400
GPS coordinates: 41.85299,13.51293
Latest update: March 5, 2025 06:36
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