Castello di Scribla, Medieval castle ruins in Spezzano Albanese, Italy
The stone walls and remaining towers of Castello di Scribla stand on elevated ground, offering views across the Calabrian landscape in southern Italy.
Initially constructed in 1044 during the Norman period, the castle served as a strategic defensive structure monitoring the surrounding territories of medieval Calabria.
The architectural elements of Castello di Scribla demonstrate the military engineering methods employed by Norman builders in southern Italian fortifications during the 11th century.
Visitors can reach the castle ruins through marked pathways from Spezzano Albanese's town center, with guided tours available through local historical associations.
The castle grounds contain archaeological remains that provide evidence of medieval construction techniques and military defensive strategies from the Norman period.
Location: Spezzano Albanese
Inception: 1044
GPS coordinates: 39.71567,16.29537
Latest update: March 2, 2025 21:41
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