Visconti Castle (Jerago)
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The Visconti Castle (Castello Visconteo in Italian) of Jerago is a castle of Middle Age origin located in Jerago, Lombardy, Northern Italy. Having been a property of members of the Visconti house between the 13th and 18th centuries, it retains still today their memory in its name.[1]
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Visconti Castle (Jerago) | |
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Castello Visconteo di Jerago | |
Jerago (Jerago con Orago), Lombardy, Northern Italy | |
Coordinates | 45°42′21″N 8°47′02″E |
Type | Medieval castle, noble residence |
Site information | |
Owner | Private |
Open to the public | No, only for private events |
Condition | Good |
Site history | |
Built | 12th century or before |
Built by | Visconti, Visconti di Jerago, Bossi families |
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