Located on the Scilla promontory, towards the Strait of Messina, the castle also known as Castello Ruffo di Calabria, is a ...
Murat Castle in Pizzo was built by the Aragonese in the 15th century. The former King of Naples Joachim Murat, who was the b ...
The Aragonese Castle of Le Castella origins date back to 204 BC., when the military leader Hannibal sought refuge there durin ...
The Crotone castle, commonly called the Castle of Charles V, was created on the ancient Greek settlement. The spurred bulk of ...
The Castle of Santa Severina, also called Carafa Castle, was built by Normans in the 11th century. The imposing structure e ...
Scalea Castle was built in the 11th century by Normans to the site of older Lombardian fort. Later it was altered by Swabian, ...
Reggio Calabria Castle was originally built before 540 AD and enlarged by the Normans and later by the Aragonese in 1459. Thr ...
Squillace Castle was built on the ruins of a monastery when the Normans conquered Squillace in 1044. Throughout the years it ...
Originally built in the 11th century, when the Normans fought the Byzantine rulers in Southern Italy, the Corigliano Calabro ...
Castello della Valle (Fiumefreddo Castle), founded in 1201, was the residence of the noble lords. During the mid-16th-century ...
Nicotera castle was rebuilt in 1764 in the remains of a typical Norman architecture. Over the years the castle has been renov ...
The Castello Svevo ('Swabian' or Hohenstaufen Castle) was originally built by the Saracens on the ruins of the ...
First built by the Byzantines, Amantea Castle was strengthened by the Arabs. The current cylindrical tower is however to the ...
The imposing Swabian castle of Rocca Imperiale is on the top of the hill over which the whole residential area extends. The f ...
Nicastro"s origins trace back to the 9th century, when Calabria was part of the Byzantine Empire, when a fortress called ...
The Roccella Ionica Castle sits on a rocky promontory at 104 meters, overlooking the village. Founded during the Norman perio ...
The historical centre of Monasterace is crowned at its highest points by the Norman-Byzantine castle dating from the 11th cen ...
Caccuri castle was built over Byzantine fortress dating to the 6th century. It was restored several times. In the early 1800s ...
The Castle of Sant"Aniceto (also San Niceto) is a Norman castle built in the early 11th century on a hill in Motta San G ...
Aiello Calabro Castle was probably buillt in the Byzantine period in the 9th century against Arabian raids. It was besieged  ...