Buccione Castle

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Buccione Castle was mentioned since 13th century. The square form tower is 23m high an today the best preserved part. It was probably built in the late 12th century.

Medieval castles in PiedmontCastles and fortifications in ItalyAll sites in Orta San Giulio

Address
Orta San Giulio, Italy

Established
12th century

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