Visconti Rocca (Castell'Arquato)
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The Visconti Rocca of Castell'Arquato is a Rocca in the medieval town of Castell'Arquato, Emilia Romagna, Northern Italy. It was erected on the site of a previous fortification by Luchino Visconti in the 14th century after his family acquired Castell'Arquato.[1][2]
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Visconti Rocca (Castell'Arquato) | |
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Rocca Viscontea di Castell'Arquato | |
Castell’Arquato, Emilia-Romagna, Northern Italy | |
Coordinates | 44°51′01″N 9°52′03″E |
Type | Rocca |
Height | 35 metres (115 ft) (main tower) |
Site information | |
Owner | Castell'Arquato municipality |
Open to the public | Yes |
Condition | Good |
Site history | |
Built | 14th century |
Built by | Luchino Visconti |
Materials | Bricks |
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