Sichinulfo Castle

Description

Sichinulfo Castle was first time mentioned by Muslim geographer Muhammad al-Idrisi in 1154, but according the legend it was built already in 851 AD. Little is known about castle construction history, but it has preserved the feudal fortress appearance.

Address
Salita Castello 2, Grottole, Italy

Established
9th century AD

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