Visconti Castle (Voghera)
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The Visconti Castle of Voghera is a Medieval castle in Voghera, Lombardy, Northern Italy. It was built in the 14th century by the Visconti, lords and dukes of Milan.[1]
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Visconti Castle (Voghera) | |
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Castello Visconteo di Voghera | |
Voghera, Lombardy, Northern Italy | |
Coordinates | 44°59′21″N 9°00′33″E |
Type | Medieval castle, noble residence |
Site information | |
Owner | Italian State |
Open to the public | Occasionally, for exhibitions or cultural events |
Condition | Good |
Site history | |
Built | 1335–1372 |
Built by | Azzone Visconti and Galeazzo II Visconti |
Materials | Bricks |
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