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Como, Italy

Castello Baradello

Como, Italy

Castello Baradello
Photo: Ottantafame · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

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Perched on a hilltop 430 meters above the city of Como in northern Italy, the Castello Baradello is a Romanesque military fortification that rises 28 meters in height. Designated as Italian national heritage, this castle exemplifies the defensive architecture characteristic of its era, commanding views over the surrounding landscape from its elevated position adjacent to the city.

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Type
castle
Heritage
Italian national heritage
Height
28 m
Place
Como, Italy

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