Kastelbell Castle

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Description

Kastelbell castle was built by the lords of Montalban in the 12th century. The oldest document of castle dates back to 1238. The castle was extended from 1531 by the counts of Hendl. After fires in the 19th century it was left to decay, but restored in 1987-1995.

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Address
Strada del Passo dello Stelvio 2, Castelbello, Italy

Established
12th century

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